August 30, 1897 In anticipation, and rightly so, of a greatly increased attendance, the committee of the Liverpool club have worked a great change on
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Wedding stopped Bradshaw from the trial game
August 24, 1897 The Liverpool players made their debut for the season last evening before a fairly good crowd, despite the threatening state of the
Season preview 1897/98: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 23, 1897 My remarks concerning the Everton club’s prospects are to a great extent applicable to the Liverpool club. Here they have lost a
Season preview 1897-98: Liverpool F.C. (Lancashire Evening Post)
August 21, 1897 Rarely, if ever, have the prospects of the Anfield Road organisation been brighter than at the present moment. Tom Watson and is
Advertisement: FREE GRAZING for sheep
July 15, 1897 Advertisement in Liverpool Mercury: “FREE GRAZING for sheep. – Apply, stating number, to Mr. Watson, Liverpool Football Club, Anfield Road, Liverpool. (Liverpool
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (June 12, 1897)
June 12, 1897 ** Joe Lumsden, the outside left of Burton Wanderers, has been secured by the Anfield Club. Now he is a good capture
Happy treasurer for the Consumption Hospital
May 4, 1897 Mr Thomas Barker, honorary treasurer of the Consumption Hospital, desires to warmly thank the members of the Liverpool Theatrical Football Committee for
Barney Battles to replace Archie Goldie?
April 24, 1897 Liverpool have re-engaged, or will probably re-engage, all their old players (League) except Archie Goldie, George Allan, and Frank Becton, the last
Liverpool v Preston North End 0-0 (League match: April 10, 1897)
April 10, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00. Liverpool – Preston North End 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. Hallam. Liverpool
Sweet success for George Allan
Thursday, April 8 – 1897 George Allan, of Liverpool, who represented the Thistle against the Rose at the Crystal Palace, had a good name before
Share of point at Anfield
April 5, 1897 This return League match was played at Anfield before about 6,000 spectators. Both teams were well represented, and Jowett kept goal for
Liverpool v The Wednesday 2-2 (League match: April 3, 1897)
April 3, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00. Liverpool – The Wednesday 2-2 (0-1). Attendance: 6,000. Referee: Mr. J.H. Strawson (Lincoln).
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: March 29, 1897
March 29, 1897 The visit of the present “wooden-spoonist” of the League to the Anfield enclosure was not a very appetising bill of fare in
Liverpool v Burnley 1-2 (League match: March 27, 1897)
March 27, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00 Liverpool – Burnley 1-2 (1-2). Attendance: 10,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie Goldie,
Quiet weekend for the reserves
Saturday, March 13 – 1897 Owing to Turton having been ordered by the Lancashire Football Association to play the semi final of the Lancashire Junior
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: March 8, 1897 (Liverpool Mercury)
March 8, 1897 The past week has been one of the most successful the Liverpool Club has experienced this season, and though an English Cup-tie,
Liverpool v Hearts 2-1 (Friendly: March 6, 1897)
March 6, 1897 Match: Friendly, at Anfield. Liverpool – Heart of Midlothian 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. J. McGill. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie
Liverpool v Wolves 3-0 (League match: March 4, 1897)
March 4, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15.30. Liverpool – Wolves 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 5,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie Goldie,
Liverpool v Nottingham Forest 1-1 (FA Cup: February 27, 1897)
February 27, 1897 Match: FA Cup, Third Round, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Nottingham Forest 1-1 (1-1). Attendance: 16,000; gate receipt: £390. Referee: Mr.
Liverpool F.C. Theatrical Gala 1897
February 11, 1897 Some years ago the citizens of Liverpool hit upon a merry method of making money and a noble way of spending them.
Preparing for the Theatrical Gala
February 6, 1897 Of the medical charities with which the city happily abounds none have stronger claims to the considerate support of the public than
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: February 1, 1897 (Liverpool Mercury)
February 1, 1897 Liverpool were almost universally acknowledged to have an easy task on hand in the first round of the English Cup Competition, for,
Liverpool v Burton Swifts
February 1, 1897 Liverpool v Burton Swifts. This match in the cup competition was played at Anfield, before 4,000 spectators. Both teams were strongly represented,
Liverpool v Burton Swifts 4-3 (FA Cup: January 30, 1897)
January 30, 1897 Key note: “Liverpool were almost universally acknowledged to have an easy task on hand in the first round of the English Cup
Liverpool v Stoke 1-0 (League match: January 16, 1897)
January 16, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:45. Liverpool – Stoke 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 10,000. Referee: Mr. L.W. Furness. Liverpool (2-3-5):
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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