January 25, 1939 Tranmere Rovers have added two promising young players to their staff by signing Joe Millbank from Wolves and Abe Rosenthal from Liverpool.
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Stan Eastham signs for Liverpool
May 5, 1938 Mr. George Kay, Liverpool’s manager, has signed ex-Corporal Stan Eastham (no relation to Harry Eastham) on professional forms. Eastham, who played for
Will David Pratt be the new Hearts’ manager?
June 25, 1935 There was a surprise development last night to the announcement by Hearts that they had appointed Mr David Pratt, manager of Notts
John, Dave and Roy Maconald of East Wemyss
Tuesday, April 5 – 1932 In senior football circles it is not unusual to find two brothers playing together for the same team. For a
Dick Forshaw transferred to for Everton
March 2, 1927 Dick Forshaw the Liverpool forward has been signed by Everton (£2,000), the deal was completed last night and will come as a
Ireland v England 2-1 (International)
Saturday, October 20 – 1923 International, British Championship, at Windsor Park, Belfast. Ireland – England 2-1 (1-1). Attendance: 23,000. Referee: Mr. Alex Jackson. Ireland (2-3-5):
Liverpool F.C.’s Tom Bromilow – a home grown talent
February 4, 1922 Tom Bromilow, who will play at left half with the North on Monday, is a native of Liverpool, and his only League
International duty for Tom Bromilow?
December 17, 1921 Tom Bromilow, the Liverpool left half, is playing wonderful football these days and it is the considered judgment of many astute critics
Dick Forshaw for Jack Sheldon
May 7, 1921 In Jack Sheldon’s place at outside right Liverpool tried Dick Forshaw against Bolton Wanderers, but it was not a happy move. Forshaw
Dick Forshaw a Liverpool soldier recruit
November 5, 1919 Dick Forshaw, Liverpool’s soldier recruit, is an enthusiast at hockey and tennis. He is considered a player who will develop into a
Archie Rawlings transferred to Dundee
September 17, 1919 Archie Rawlings, of Shirebrook, who has played for Barnsley, Shirebrook, Northampton, and Rochdale, has signed on for Dundee. He is 27 years
Army man at inside right
September 13, 1919 In the North Liverpool seem to have a star of the first magnitude in Harry Chambers at inside right. He is a
Season preview 1919-20: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 25, 1919 During the last four years the directors of the Liverpool Club have been specializing in the local product, and as a direct
Frank Barlow and Jim Taylor transferred to Liverpool
August 14, 1919 Liverpool have signed two of the best local lads: Frank Barlow, left half of Southport Y.M.C.A., a sturdy, hard-as-nails lad. He possesses
The death of Teddy Hodgson
August 4, 1919 Genuine regret was felt in Burnley on Monday morning, when news reached the town of the death of Teddy Hodgson, the Burnley
Preview line ups: Liverpool v Blackpool.
Friday, March 14 – 1919 Blackpool tell me that their best forward, Quinn, is now out of the Army, and, like Berry, may play against
Sketch: Robert Waine (South Liverpool; and ex-Liverpool F.C.)
January 11, 1919 Wee Robert Waine who has been discharged from the Army and played for South Liverpool to-day. (Source: Liverpool Echo: January 11, 1919)
Welcome back Robert Waine and William Banks
January 9, 1919 Professional footballers are being demobilised, and the latest “returns” are wee Robert Waine and William Banks, both ex-Liverpool men. Waine, by permission
Billy Matthews: Big boy’s goal-scoring successes
January 9, 1919 Liverpool Football Club, ever renowned through the war period, for finding the right type of junior and giving him a chance –
John Miller to make his Liverpool debut
December 27, 1918 Liverpool and Burnley, at Anfield, will draw the good followers of the Anfield side. Burnley are ever a team to be reckoned
The order of going out of the army
Saturday, December 7 – 1918 The demobilisation of pivotal men begins on Monday, when about 1,500 men who are wanted immediately will reach England. Soldiers
Notts County’s Clamp succumbs to his wounds
Friday, September 20 – 1918 A week or two ago it was reported that the condition of Private Arthur Clamp, the Notts County, centre half-back,
Liverpool welcomes Rochdale to Anfield
September 6, 1918 To-morrow sees the send-off of another football season in war-time. We will not waste time over the necessity of football in war-time
Tom Miller back in Liverpool
August 20, 1918 Tom Miller, the ex-Liverpool F.C. forward, is due back in Liverpool in a fortnight, when he will take unto himself a Liverpool
Jack Hunter on leave
Saturday, July 18 – 1918 Jack Hunter – still a “mine host” in Preston – and himself will never forget him. A more dogged, hardy,
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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