February 2, 1901 Joe O’Brien, Reading and ex-Blackburn Rovers. (Bexhill-on-Sea Observer: February 2, 1901; via http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) © 2018 Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited
Category: Sketches
The funeral of Liverpool F.C.
Saturday, March 11 – 1967 (The Everton Collection)
Old Goodison Park had “bolt” hole for referee (Goodison Park, 1892)
Wednesday, August 22 – 1961 An office colleague, Mrs. Amy Gibson, has unearthed a remarkable file of sports magazines, “Out of Doors,” published in Liverpool
Some New Year greetings by George Green
December 29, 1945 (Liverpool Echo: December 29, 1945) XX
No place like home: by George Green
June 20, 1942 (Liverpool Echo: June 20, 1942)
Going places: By George Green
June 13, 1942 (Liverpool Echo: June 13, 1942)
Liverpool Wing Cup Final – By George Green
Saturday, June 6 – 1942 (Liverpool Echo, 06-06-1942)
You can’t beat them – By George Green
Saturday, May 30 – 1942 (Liverpool Echo, 30-05-1942) Blackpool, Everton, Lancashire Cup, sketch
What a game! – By George Green
Saturday, May 23 – 1942 (Liverpool Echo, 23-05-1942) Everton, Blackpool, Lancashire Cup
And that’s that – Sketch by George Green
Saturday, May 9 – 1942 (Liverpool Echo, 09-05-1942)
A suggested football pantomime
December 27, 1941 (Liverpool Echo: December 27, 1941) Joe Mercer, Berry Nieuwenhuys XX
Peter Doherty: The Chameleon
June 1, 1940 (Liverpool Echo: June 1, 1940) Peter Doherty, Manchester City, Liverpool, Blackburn Rovers, Manchester United, XX
Like the good old days
May 4, 1940 (Liverpool Echo: May 4, 1940) XX
10,000 footballs to the front line
March 6, 1940 10,000 footballs have been sent to the troops in France. (Liverpool Echo: March 6, 1940) XX
On the same side now
Friday, February 9 – 1940 Ted Drake (left), famous Arsenal centre-forward, on guard at an RAF depot in England. He has just relieved Sam Bartram
Latest from the football front
October 14, 1939 (Liverpool Echo: October 14, 1939) XX
Ach! Vot did little Adolf tell you?
October 14, 1939 (Birmingham Daily Gazette: October 14, 1939) Frank Shell, Birmingham, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Adolf Hitler
Football stars of the week
September 2, 1939 (Evening Express: September 2, 1939) Tommy Lawton, Everton, Phil Taylor, Liverpool, Herman van den Berg, Liverpool, Bobby Main, New Brighton, Bill Hawthorne,
Image: Elisha Scott (Belfast Celtic)
March 21, 1935 Elisha Scott, Belfast Celtic. Elisha Scott who now manages and occasionally plays for Belfast Celtic. (Source: Sunderland Daily Echo: March 21, 1935)
James Miller should do well at Anfield
Monday, March 13 – 1933 The transfer of James Miller, Brechin City’s goalkeeper to Liverpool, was not surprising. The Merseyside club have had their eyes
Faith, hope, and a Parson
Saturday, October 19 – 1929 (Derby Daily Telegraph, 21-10-1929)
Liverpool Football Club 1921-22
Saturday, May 6 – 1922 (From the collection of James Cotton)
At the Liverpool v. Chelsea match
Saturday, October 1 – 1921 (Liverpool Courier, 03-10-1921)
Our artist at Anfield
Saturday, September 3 – 1921 (Liverpool Courier, 05-09-1921) Thank you to Billy Smith, the Everton Corespondent for sharing this.
Sketch: “A levy on patriotism”
Friday, April 16 – 1920 (Derbyshire Advertiser, 16-04-1920) X
