Friday, January 28 – 1927 Congratulations will be showered on Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Edwin Bailey to-morrow, when they celebrate their golden wedding. Mr. and
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The “Father” of Liverpool F.C.
Saturday, April 25 – 1925 Victor Hall Pays Tribute to Alderman John Houlding There are still many men living who will cherish, while memory endures
The Liverpool F.C. picnic of 1899
August 26, 1899 The annual picnic and sports of the Liverpool Football Club were held at the Victoria Pleasure Grounds, Ormskirk on Saturday. The party,
George Allan as a linesman
Saturday, May 2 – 1898 In common fairness to popular Tom Watson and his committee (by the way, Mr Benjamin Bailey was also very considerate
The annual picnic 1897 at the Childe of Hale Hotel
August 19, 1897 The sixth annual picnic of the Liverpool Football Club was held yesterday, taking the form of a waggonette drive from the Sandon
Liverpool heading north of the border
Saturday, April 24 – 1897 The Liverpool team opened their Scotch tour at Edinburgh on Saturday, opposing the Hearts in their return engagement. They travelled
Funeral of Arthur Ernest Leyland
March 4, 1897 The funeral of Mr. Arthur Ernest Leyland, of Cleveland House, Moss Lane, Walton, took place yesterday at Anfield Cemetery. The deceased, who
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (November 7, 1896)
November 7, 1896 * Two of the Liverpool directors have been religiously busy this week in promoting the deserving welfare of the homes for destitute
The Liverpool F.C. picnic of 1896
August 8, 1896 The small, but beautiful village of Freshfield was the chosen rendezvous last Saturday for the annual outing of the committee, players, and
Liverpool again with a reserve team
Monday, May 9 – 1896 Liverpool FC have proved their wisdom in running a second team next season: but, of course, they will require some
Liverpool F.C. Theatrical Gala 1896
February 13, 1896 Fortunately for the charities of Liverpool, the weather was as good as its word yesterday. For several days before it had been
Picnic for the Liverpool Football Club
August 24, 1895 The annual picnic of the committee, players and friends of the Liverpool Football Club took place on Saturday last. A party numbering
A great day with the Liverpool F.C.
August 23, 1894 Inaugurated some three years ago, the growth of the Liverpool Association Football Club has been a remarkable incident in the history of
Liverpool v Woolwich Arsenal (Liverpool Mercury)
October 30, 1893 Preparatory for the above important game the Liverpool team arrived in London on Friday evening, accompanied by a large and influential party,

Woolwich Arsenal v Liverpool 0-5 (League match: October 28, 1893)
October 28, 1893 Key note: “Liverpool by their easy victory over the Woolwich Arsenal on Saturday have so firmly planted themselves at the head of

Liverpool at the Ring O’Bell’s Hotel
August 20, 1892 The first annual picnic promoted by the Liverpool Association Football Club was held at West Kirby on Saturday, and proved a most
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