January 1, 1914 A large party of Belfast football enthusiasts, mainly composed of Belfast Celtic members and followers, left last night for Glasgow to witness
Category: Supporters
Football spectator drops dead
Monday, September 10 – 1912 At the conclusion of the match between Chelsea and Liverpool, at Stamford Bridge, last night, a spectator dropped dead from
The Spion Kop in 1911
Saturday, April 29 – 1911 This is a snapshot of the Spion Kop for the last match of the season 1910/11. Liverpool beat Aston Villa
More about tramways to and from Anfield
Wednesday, October 19 – 1910 In connection with the tramway facilities for conveying spectators to the Liverpool Football Ground. R. Evans writes: – “I was
Liverpool Football Ground and tramway facilities
Saturday, October 15 – 1910 To the editor of the Evening Express. Sir, – I have travelled to football matches in many towns, but this
Bad language at Anfield
October 4, 1910 A correspondent signing himself “Anfield-road Resident” complains that he has been annoyed at Anfield recently by the bad language used by certain
The opinion of some Liverpool supporters
Wednesday, September 21 – 1910 The defeat sustained by the Liverpool team have caused their supporters to become rather nervous, and I have received several
Violent enthusiasm at Colne v. Liverpool match
Monday, February 21 – 1910 Richard Barton, a skin-yard labourer, of 24, Buck-street, was summoned for assaulting James Brown, weaver, of 20, Bright-street. Complainant stated
Letter from America: “What is wrong with Bury?”
December 24, 1909 Sir, – I was a supporter of the Bury A.F.C. prior to coming out here. On looking over my local paper I
Facilities for football crowds
July 26, 1906 Transfer sessions for the purpose of considering proposed alteration in licensed premises in the city and the transfer of licenses was held
Poems from Liverpool
Saturday, February 3 – 1906 (Liverpool Football Echo, 03-02-1906)
Poems from Liverpool
Saturday, January 20 – 1906 (Liverpool Football Echo, 20-01-1906)
Poems from Liverpool
Saturday, January 13 – 1906 (Liverpool Football Echo, 13-01-1906)
A “Well Wisher’s” thoughts of Liverpool F.C.
January 5, 1905 “Well-Wisher,” a Wallasey gentleman, writes as follows about Liverpool Football Club: – “As a loyal supporter of the Liverpool Football Club, I
Tottenham Hotspur sued for 10s.
Tuesday, April 19 – 1904 Interesting to both spectators and football club managers alike is a sequel to the fiasco that took place on the
22 killed and 200 injured in Glasgow football disaster
April 5, 1902 The collapse of a stand in Glasgow. Game played whilst people lay dying. An appalling accident, unprecedented in the annals of football
Fox, the referee, back at Anfield
Saturday, April 28 – 1900 Referee Fox, of Sheffield, and the Liverpool spectators, I am glad to say, have become reconciled at last, and that
It was like “Bedlam” at half-time
Thursday, November 5 – 1896 At the Liverpool Transfer sessions, on Thursday, an application was made by Mr Lewes, on behalf of Thomas Taylor, licensee,
Angry scenes at Anfield
February 24, 1896 Ever since Everton began to gather round them the large crowds of loyal adherents for which the club is now famed all
Liverpool on “derby day” 1894
October 14, 1894 The great football match “I am sure, Mr. Editor, that a great number of football enthusiasts in North Wales will be glad
A bet gone wrong
January 21, 1893 Shortly after five o’clock on Saturday evening a woman passing along York-street, Bury, saw a man climb over the boarding (about 7ft.
To the editor of the Liverpool Courier (re the ground)
Friday, December 9 – 1887 Sir – I beg leave to endorse the statement made by “An Evertonians” re the suspension of the above club
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