June 1, 1954 Jimmy Settle the famous former Everton F.C., played died aged 78, at Bolton in hospital on Tuesday. (June 1). Jimmy Settle an
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The death of R.R. Turnbull
February 9, 1945 Mr. R. R. Turnbull, Hovedene, Dowhills-road, Blundellsands, former managing-director of Grayson, Rollo and Clover Docks Ltd, and Everton F.C, director died at
The death of Jock Ewart
June 22, 1943 Jock Ewart, former Scottish international goalkeeper, has died. Commencing his career with Bellshill Athletic, he played for Airdrie before going to Bradford
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
Sportsman death – Mr. W.J. Sawyer of New Brighton F.C.
Friday, July 26 – 1940 Mr. William James Sawyer, secretary-manager of New Brighton Association Football Club for the past seven years, has died at the
The death of Jimmy Hay
April 4, 1940 Jimmy Hay, the former Celtic, Newcastle United and Ayr United wing half-back died in Ayr today. He had been ill for some
Death of Liverpool F.C. ex-trainer
Tuesday, January 23 – 1940 The death took place early today of Mr. William Connell, of Clapham-road, Anfield, Liverpool. Mr. Connell was for 40 years
The death of Richard Lawson Martindale Snr
February 23, 1926 Mr. Richard Lawson Martindale Snr., chairman of the Liverpool Football Club, died yesterday. He was 59 years of age, and had been
The death of James Pyper
March 5, 1925 Rev. James Pyper, Presbyterian minister of Duncairn Church, Belfast, died this forenoon at his residence from a stroke following abnormal blood pressure.
Notts County’s Clamp succumbs to his wounds
Friday, September 20 – 1918 A week or two ago it was reported that the condition of Private Arthur Clamp, the Notts County, centre half-back,
The death of Dan Doyle
April 8, 1918 Daniel Doyle, one of the greatest full backs of all time, died yesterday afternoon in a Glasgow hospital. His demise was expected,
The death of Archie Freebairn
September 1, 1917 The death has taken place of Archibald Freebairn, a former well-known player of Partick Thistle and Bolton Wanderers. He joined the latter
Manchester architect take his own life
Wednesday, March 11 – 1914 A well-known Manchester architect, Mr. Bernard W.H. Brameld, was was a bachelor fifty-nine years old, was found dead at his
Football spectator drops dead
Monday, September 10 – 1912 At the conclusion of the match between Chelsea and Liverpool, at Stamford Bridge, last night, a spectator dropped dead from
The funeral of Charles Athersmith
September 22, 1910 The death of Charles Athersmith, the once famous Aston Villa right-winger and athlete, occurred at the residence of his mother (Mrs. Hancox)
The death of Jack Barton
April 22, 1910 Jack Barton, left half-back for Blackburn Rovers in the early nineties, died yesterday afternoon, aged 44. Barton, who was capped against Ireland
The death of Hugh Gordon
April 4, 1910 The death has occurred in Belfast Royal Hospital of Mr. Hugh Gordon, the famous Irish Internationalist and former Everton full back, one
The death of George Thomas
October 21, 1907 The death took place suddenly at Southampton yesterday of Mr. George Thomas, a former director of Southampton and Chelsea F.C.’s. Deceased had
The death of Hugh McIntyre
June 29, 1905 The death is announced of Hugh McIntyre at King’s College Hospital, London. McIntyre will be remembered as a member of the Blackburn
The death of Nicol Smith
January 6, 1905 Readers of the “News” will not be altogether unprepared for the sad announcement that Nicol Smith, Glasgow Rangers’ famous right back, has
John Houlding is dead
Monday, March 17 – 1902 Alderman John Houlding, J.P., an ex-Lord Mayor of Liverpool, who had been in the City Council for some 18 years,
Ex-Bury player Joe Clegg dies
Friday, February 14 – 1902 Footballers will learn with regret of the death of Joseph Clegg, the ex-Bury half-back, at Blackburn yesterday. Clegg, it will
Neil Kerr passes away
Tuesday, December 31 – 1901 Neil Kerr, an old Liverpool forward passed away recently at his home in Scotland. (The Evening Post, 31-12-1901)
The death of Willie White
April 4, 1899 Most people will be surprised to learn that Willie White, late goalkeeper to the Linfield Club, has passed over to the majority,
Former Aston Villa director died in the arrest
June 20, 1892 Mr. P.H. Clamp, who was formerly the hon. secretary of the Aston Villa F.C., has met his end under sad circumstances. He
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