May 20, 1912 Miss Daisy Curwen, of Liverpool, at the Olympic trials at Liverpool lowered the world’s record of 84 3-5 seconds for swimming 100
Liverpool English of 1912
May 30, 1912 Lancastrian traditions still assert themselves in what there is of dialect in the Liverpool language. For instance “nowt” is used for “nothing”
John McConnell transferred to Aberdeen
May 29, 1912 Another notable capture has been made by Aberdeen. Mr. Phillips, the Aberdeen manager, who attended the first meeting of the Scottish Football
Liverpool and Everton swapping players
May 27, 1912 Everton take Harold Uren and Liverpool have William Lacey At the end of December the Mersey football folk were all keen to
Arthur Metcalf transferred to Liverpool
May 25, 1912 The Anfielders are gradually strengthening their ranks, and they are now turning attention to their attacking line. Their latest acquisition is Arthur
Liverpool F.C. balance sheet 1911-12
May 21, 1912 The annual balance-sheet issued by the Liverpool club discloses a highly satisfactory position, affording some solace from a pecuniary point of view
Bob Ferguson: Liverpool’s new centre half
May 20, 1912 Liverpool are proceeding satisfactorily with their signing-on. James Speakman and Jack Parkinson having come to terms with the club. During the week
Jack Parkinson and James Speakman retained by Liverpool
Monday, May 20 – 1912 The Liverpool Football Club have re-signed Jack Parkinson, their international centre forward, and James Speakman, the outside right. (Dundee Courier,
The funeral of the Titanic bandmaster
Saturday, May 18 – 1912 Thousands of people honoured on Saturday an heroic son of England – Mr. Wallace Hartley, the bandmaster of the Titanic,
James Garside retained by Exeter City
Friday, May 17 – 1912 The Exeter City F.C. Management are making progress with their team building – greater progress than appeared possible at one
A hero from the Titanic comes home
Friday, May 17 – 1912 The body of Wallace Hartley the heroic bandmaster of the Titanic, was brought to Liverpool yesterday by the liner Arabic.
The funeral of Bailie James Henderson
Wednesday, May 15 – 1912 Impressive scenes were witnessed at the funeral, in Glasgow, of Bailie James Henderson, who was laid to rest in Cathcart
Bob Ferguson transferred from Third Lanark to Liverpool
May 13, 1912 Tom Watson to-day secured the transfer of Robert Ferguson, centre half-back of Third Lanark. Ferguson has been six seasons with the Glasgow
Weaknesses need attention
Monday, May 13 – 1912 Liverpool appear to be in a quiescent mood, and the reason why is by no means obvious. It is to
John Macdonald transferred from Liverpool to Newcastle United
Saturday, May 11 – 1912 John Macdonald, the Liverpool forward, has been transferred to Newcastle United. “Jock,” as he was familiarly called when associated with
Celtic v Clyde 0-0 (Glasgow Charity Cup Final: May 11, 1912)
May 11, 1912 Match: Glasgow Charity Cup, Final, at Hampden Park. Celtic – Clyde 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 25,000. Referee: Mr. T. Dongray (Nitshill). Celtic (2-3-5):
Robert Macdougall for Dunfermline Athletic
Friday, May 10 – 1912 An addition to the signatures secured by the Dunfermline Athletic for next season is that of Robert Macdougall, of the
William Lacey to represent Ireland
May 9, 1912 The Irish FA have chosen the following team to represent Ireland against Blackburn Rovers, the Football League champions, at Belfast on Saturday,
Sam Hardy and Jim Harrop refuse to reside in Liverpool
Thursday, May 9 – 1912 Liverpool are parting company with Sam Hardy and Jim Harrop because they cannot acquiesce in the arrangements to reside in
Liverpool linked with Bob Ferguson
May 7, 1912 Liverpool have been negotiating for the transfer of Bob Ferguson, the Third Lanark centre half back. (Source: Evening Telegraph: May 7, 1912)
Herbert Chapman the new manager of Leeds City
May 6, 1912 Mr. Herbert Chapman, the manager of the Northampton Town F.C., has accepted the post of secretary-manager of the Leeds City Club. Chapman
Matches in aid of the Titanic fund
Monday, May 6 – 1912 The football season was specially extended to permit of matches in aid of the Titanic fund on Saturday. The match
Live close by or move on
Monday, May 6 – 1912 Liverpool have made a decision with regard to their players that they must reside within reasonable distance of the Mersey
Liverpool F.C. – statistics 1911-12
Monday, May 6 – 1912 Appearances for Liverpool F.C. in the Football League, First Division, 1911-12. 26 players. Bovill,J. 23 McConnell, J. 8 Bowyer, S.
Everton v Liverpool 0-0 (Liverpool Senior Cup Final: May 4, 1912)
May 4, 1912 Match: Liverpool Senior Cup, Final, at Goodison Park. Everton – Liverpool 0-0 (0-0). Declared shared winners of the trophy. Attendance: 10,000. Referee:
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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