September 11, 1957 The last of the old school at Everton Football in Liverpool lost a personality yesterday in the death, after a long illness
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Liverpool F.C. players report for training
July 21, 1952 With only a month to go before the start of another football season, preparations behind the scenes of the Football League clubs
The funeral of William McConnell
Monday, August 11 – 1947 Rev. James Jackson, former full-back and captain of Liverpool F.C., conducted the funeral service at Anfield Cemetery yesterday of Mr.
Anxiety over fuel an power position
December 28, 1946 Industrial demands for electricity are lighter than usual this week-end and domestic cuts are unlikely a Central Electricity Board spokesman said today.
Chesterfield Town in bus smash close to Liverpool
Saturday, December 22 – 1945 The Chesterfield Football team had an alarming experience on Saturday when the motor-coach in which they were travelling to Liverpool
Liverpool’s visit to Burnley
August 25, 1945 Burnley open their league programme today with Liverpool the visitors at Turf Moor. It should prove an attractive start to the season.
They Braved Blitz To Feed Dockers
June 8, 1945 ‘Ritz’ meals at workers’ prices. Napoleon said: “An army marches on its stomach,” and thus the Ministry of Labour and National Service
Sensations at Goodison Park
March 26, 1945 For sensations I look to next Saturday’s second “leg” of the Everton-Liverpool’ North Cup game. The Reds go out a goal to
“Football, not tin cans, after the war”
July 6, 1944 “In the present war team spirit among the Allied Nations has turned the corner for all of us,” said Mr. Richard Lawson
Jack Parkinson dead
Sunday, September 13 – 1942 Mr. Jack Parkinson, the former Liverpool Football Club centre-forward, who played for England against Scotland and Wales in 1910, died
Shooting counted
September 7, 1942 Liverpool’s success over Wrexham at Anfield was never in doubt, but certainly the margin of the win was rather flattering to the
Potted biographies: William John Harrop
July 15, 1942 Councillor William John Harrop. – Native of Liverpool. Educated at the Liverpool Collegiate School. Comparatively new to municipal life, but a stalwart
Liverpool’s directors are looking ahead
December 29, 1941 The Liverpool directors are going to make sure that there is no truth in the old cry that the Reds never do
Ralph Knowles Milne to become a Liverpool F.C. director
June 17, 1941 In the next few days the annual balance sheets of the local Football League clubs will be issued. Few clubs in the
The funeral of Dick Lindley
June 3, 1941 Comrades of his football days attended the funeral in Burnley Cemetery on Tuesday of Mr. Dick Lindley, a member of Burnley Football
Football scheme and club views
Wednesday, May 8 – 1940 The Football League today announce a scheme for season 1940-41 for acceptance by the clubs. The 88 clubs are divided
Southport’s errors at Anfield
March 4, 1940 Liverpool won their way to the Liverpool Senior Cup final by a victory over Southport, at Anfield, by 5 goals to 1.
Liverpool youth is being served
January 4, 1940 Manager George Kay, of Liverpool, has always been keen to give youth a show. Now that the war has cut into football
Neil McBain to leave Luton Town
Tuesday, June 6 – 1939 Neil McBain has resigned his position as manager of the Luton Town Football Club. The Luton chairman, Mr. Chares Jeyes,
Numbering of players
June 5, 1939 The biggest surprise of the annual meeting of the Football League, in London to-day, was the adoption of a motion making the
Everton’s shareholders played the game
May 11, 1939 Business at the Everton Shareholders’ Association annual meeting, last evening was mainly formal. The various report were passed without comment, and offices
Postcards to football clubs
Friday, January 13 – 1939 A doctor appeared at Liverpool to-day accused of publishing a defamatory libel concerning a local J.P., said to be “one
What Liverpool wrote about Palace
Wednesday, March 2 – 1938 “Unpleasant reflections” on the Crystal Palace F.C. made in the Liverpool F.C. programme will be withdrawn by order of the
In memory of “Honest John” McKenna
Saturday, February 27 – 1937 A memorial tablet to the memory of the late Mr. John McKenna, former President of the Football League, was unveiled
– My dearest football friend, John McKenna
March 23, 1936 My dearest football friend, John McKenna, has played out time and retired to his rest. Honest John McKenna. The name will never
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