November 26, 1910 There is no need for us to emphasise the fact that the subject of our present sketch is a Scot. The name
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Season preview 1910/11: Woolwich Arsenal F.C. (Athletic News)
August 29, 1910 The alleged summer has been an eventual time for the Woolwich Arsenal club. The old ship (to use Dr Clark’s simile) has
Gus Beeby’s successful trial
December 24, 1908 Gus Beeby, a goalkeeper who had a trial with Liverpool, has proved himself a capable man, and he has accordingly been signed
Harold Storer (Harry Storer) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Harry Storer on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Harry Storer: Born: July 24, 1870: Ripley, in England. Passed away: April 25, 1908: Holloway (Derbyshire), in
The death of Harry Storer
April 25, 1908 Local sporting enthusiasts will be sorry to hear of the death of Harry Storer, footballer and cricketer, and brother of the well-known
Personalia: Jim Harrop, Liverpool F.C.
April 17, 1908 One of the most promising players that the Liverpool Club has secured this season is the subject of our sketch this week.
Match Programme Profile: Arthur Berry (Liverpool F.C.)
February 15, 1908 The portrait we present this week is that of Mr. Arthur Berry, son of Mr. Edwin Berry, Chairman of the Liverpool Football
Personalia: Harold Uren, Liverpool F.C.
December 7, 1907 It is again our pleasure this week to present our readers with the career of another local player, one who has designs
Famous football grounds – Park Avenue, Bradford
Saturday, October 6 – 1906 Park Avenue – Bradford F.C. football ground The accompanying collection of pictures forms the first of a series of illustrated
Portrait of Sam Hardy
November 18, 1905 The Liverpool club have experienced a considerable amount of success with the new men they have drafted into their team this season,
Ex-Manchester City player George Mann at the Cape
April 18, 1904 A former resident of Manchester now at the Cape sends an interesting letter, from which the following is an excerpt: “By the
Tom Riley in profile
October 4, 1902 Tom Riley, who has twice this season figured with credit as deputy to the crippled Crompton, is yet only 20 years of
Jimmy Ross – The “little demon” is dead
Thursday, June 12 – 1902 The announcement on Thursday that Jimmy Ross was dead came as a surprise, and caused a feeling of regret among
Prelude to the international in Birmingham
May 3, 1902 The teams that are to take part in the replayed International match, England v. Scotland, arrived in Birmingham last night. Up to
Harry Storer on the transfer list
November 23, 1901 There is a sum of £50 on Harry Storer’s transfer. He has not been playing for his club, Liverpool, this season, but
Liverpool in 1799 and 1800
Friday, December 28 – 1900 Liverpool 100 years ago Judging from cotemporary records which serve the place of the garrulity of the oldest inhabitant, Liverpool
Edgar Chadwick on German and continental football
Saturday, June 16 – 1900 Football has long been the most popular of our English winter pastimes, but it would appear from the opinion of
The curtain was rung down at Anfield
Monday, April 23 – 1900 The curtain was rung down at Anfield amid glorious surroundings, suggestive more of cricket than football, and the display witnessed
Pertaining to prominent players: Harry Bradshaw
December 30, 1899 Harry Bradshaw, the clever little fellow we were wout to see skipping along the Liverpool left wing before he went South, will
The death of Harry Bradshaw
December 25, 1899 Death of Harry Bradshaw – Footballers all over the country will regret to hear of the death of Harry Bradshaw. An English
Famous men in football, No. 9: Jack Sharp
October 28, 1899 Before the present season is over I hope to see the modest head of Jack Sharp decorated with an international cap. To
Famous men in football, No. 7: Jack Devey
October 14, 1899 John Devey ranks alongside Ernest Needham as an ideal captain. His masterly marshalling may be traced in the un-equalled series of successes
The new club at Portsmouth
February 18, 1899 Just as people were beginning to wonder what the Directors of the new Portsmouth Football Club were doing towards getting into working
John Houlding: A Lord Mayor of sport
October 29, 1898 The Lord Mayor of Liverpool (Alderman John Houlding) performed the ceremony of reopening the bazaar in aid of the funds of the
Soldiers as athletes
August 30, 1897 Whether Wellington did or did not say that the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing field at Eton appears rather
