Tuesday, November 8 – 1977 Ted Ray was still cracking gags when he went into hospital last week for what he described as check-up. But
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Tatty Head wins at Warwick races
April 12, 1971 Jimmy Tarbuck, the comedian, got his biggest laugh of the Easter holiday at Warwick races yesterday. For Jimmy saw Tatty Head, which
Liverpool F.C.’s tour of Germany
August 2, 1945 The Liverpool F.C. tourists have arrived back in England following their lightning tour of Germany, in which they defeated a RAF side

Chesterfield drawn at home to Liverpool
January 16, 1932 Worse teams than Chesterfield have beaten better teams than Liverpool in previous years’ FA Cup matches, and if Chesterfield face Liverpool on
John Bovill transferred to Linfield
May 14, 1914 John Bovill, the ex-Chesterfield and Scottish player, has, like Harris, gone to Ireland. He is to help Linfield, and Ireland will be
Liverpool F.C. hopeful and anxious
Wednesday, January 14 – 1914 There is a tremendous battle due at Barnsley to-morrow. The incentive to win on Saturday was big, but to-morrow’s replayed
Jerseys with badges for Newcastle United
April 11, 1910 An offer from George Robey, the comedian, to supply jerseys with badges of the Newcastle arms for the Newcastle eleven to play