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His father put up Anfield’s mast

December 16, 1958 kjehan

December 16, 1958 Our appeal to any Liverpool ancient for information about the purchase and erection of Liverpool F.C.’s flag-pole (originally the top-mast of one

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Jack Parkinson’s daughters’ married

April 11, 1939 kjehan

Tuesday, April 11 – 1939 Miss Winnifred Parkinson (left), and her sister, Miss Elsie Parkinson, leaving the Church of St. Simon and St. Jude, Anfield-road,

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Cold turkey for Tom Watson

December 29, 1906 kjehan

December 29, 1906 A man may be famous under a certain name, but a slight variation may reduce him to the ranks of the unknown.

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Liverpool F.C. Theatrical Gala programme for 1899

February 15, 1899 kjehan

Wednesday, February 15 – 1899 Elaborate arrangements have been completed for the monster precession in connection with this popular event. The vehicles conveying the artistes

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Thomas Cleghorn and John Holmes re-sign

May 16, 1896 kjehan

May 16, 1896 Thomas Cleghorn and John Holmes came to terms with Liverpool last Saturday, and their supporters are much pleased that their good work

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Man injured in football traffic

December 23, 1893 kjehan

December 23, 1893 A man named Samuel Wilde, residing at St. Andrew-road, Anfield, is now living in the Stanley Hospital suffering from serious injuries, the

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Liverpool F.C. advertisement allotting shares

July 23, 1892 kjehan

July 23, 1892 (Liverpool Mercury: July 23, 1892) The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Company, Limited. – A meeting of the directors will be

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The Parliamentary representation of Everton

January 26, 1892 kjehan

January 26, 1892 Mr John Houlding declines to stand A meeting of the divisional council of the Everton Conservative Association was held last evening, in

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The foundation of Everton Bowling Club

June 22, 1881 kjehan

Wednesday, June 22 – 1881 A Bowling Club for Everton. – The wonderful growth of Liverpool has had the effect of encroaching upon spots that

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New social club for Everton

March 6, 1879 kjehan

Thursday, March 6 – 1879 Last night, a new social club, similar to one or two others in other districts of the town, was opened

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Alleged murder in Liverpool

April 14, 1878 kjehan

Saturday, April 14 – 1878 A tragedy of a shocking character was enacted on Saturday night last in Hudson-place, Everton-village, Liverpool. Hodson-place is a narrow

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A football match in Breck Road

November 25, 1857 kjehan

November 25, 1857 Athletic games revived – Collegiate institution For some time the boys of the upper school have had a cricket club, which, during

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Sale of land at Anfield

May 7, 1852 kjehan

May 7, 1852 To BUILDERS and CAPITALISTS – Eligible FREEHOLD LAND, at Walton-breck, near Cabbage-hall. BY MR. ROXBURGH. On Monday, the 24th instant, at One

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