October 14, 1976 Ken Addison, Liverpool Football Club’s commercial manager, was sitting quietly in his office one Saturday afternoon when an irate supporter suddenly burst
Tag: charity
Liverton match for the Lord Mayor’s War Fund
July 18, 1944 Followers of Everton and Liverpool will be glad to know that last year’s pre-season “Liverton” practice Derby is likely to be repeated.
Looking ahead to football season
June 20, 1944 The fact that the Football League Management Committee has decided there shall be no material change in the 1944-45 programme as compared
International stars at Anfield
May 19, 1944 Like the little boy who keeps the almond paste from his cake to the end, because it’s the best part of it,
Soccer gold
Thursday, February 10 – 1944 Proceeds of the England v Scotland soccer international at Wembley Stadium on February 19, will total £18,000, the biggest contribution
The ‘Spurs home-coming
Saturday, May 24 – 1919 It is expected that by July the Spurs’ ground at White Hart-lane will have resumed its pre-war appearance. The huge
Easy 5-1 victory for Liverton
September 2, 1918 This excellent scheme for charitable fund drew a good-sized crowd to Walton, and yielded much good football and some artistry that tickled
A thank-you to Mr. Patterson
Friday, July 12 – 1918 “Would you kindly allow us a little space in your paper to enable us to thank Mr. Patterson, of the
Kenneth Campbell in Charity Match
Thursday, November 1 – 1917 At the request of Mr. Alfred Martin, an official of the National Union of Journalists, Andrew Wilson, of Sheffield Wednesday,
The tax and the turnstiles
May 27, 1916 It was only at the last moment, practically that serious friction was avoided between the Inland Revenue authorities and the promoters of
Gold and silver at Anfield
May 5, 1916 At the Liverpool F.C. ground, Anfield-road, to-morrow, Everton and Liverpool will meet for the last time this season in what has frequently
A huge crowd is expected
May 5, 1916 The fall of rain will be welcomed by the footballers who are once again coming to Charity’s aid. To-morrow the ground should
The sixth time of asking
May 4, 1916 Everton and Liverpool meet (on Saturday) for the sixth time this season, and the game and its cause will create a very
Everton and Liverpool in charity match
May 3, 1916 The directors of Everton and Liverpool Football Clubs have decided that the gross receipts on Saturday next will be handed over to
South Liverpool to host Liverpool
May 2, 1916 South Liverpool and Liverpool meet tomorrow (6.30), at Dingle Park, S., in aid of the Honour Fund. South Liverpool. – Moore; J.
The Motor-Ambulance soon ready
April 27, 1916 Liverpool F.C.’s gift of an motor-ambulance to the Red Cross Society will be ready by May 5, and will be presented at
Come on shareholders – show support!
March 1, 1916 In connection with the appeal made for a motor ambulance to be provided by the Liverpool club, Mr. John Asbury, chairman, has
A big donation from Liverpool F.C.
November 25, 1915 To-day there is news from the Anfield club that a sum of ten guineas has been voted by the directors to the
The funeral of Tom Watson
May 11, 1915 A cool corner of Anfield Cemetery had been chosen. The sun’s rays shaded his last resting-place. “Tom” was buried there. The day
Liverpool F.C. are the leading club in War Fund charities
August 28, 1914 Liverpool F.C. have the satisfaction of knowing that they head the clubs of the country in trial games’ receipts, a sum of
Sticking to the rule
Saturday, July 18 – 1914 The football followers who are anxious to see their favourites at practice will have to wait a day or two
Northwich and District v Liverpool 1-5 (Benefit match: April 24, 1913)
April 24, 1913 Match: Benefit for the Northwich Hospital Saturday Funds, at Northwich Northwich and District – Liverpool 1-5 (0-2). Liverpool (2-3-5): Kenneth Campbell, Tom
Liverpool’s big charity match
April 21, 1913 Football has ever been to the forefront in the cause of charity, and the Liverpool Theatrical Gala promoters have disbursed during their
John Cox and Alex Raisbeck back at Anfield
March 20, 1911 There was a rare gathering of international footballers at Anfield today in Support of charity, Mr. George Robey brought a team of
Meeting in connection with the Mid-Week Hospital Cup
September 7, 1910 Last evening another large and interesting meeting in connection with the Mid-Week Hospital Cup was held, Mr. William Robert Williams, Liverpool F.C.,
