December 20, 1915 News has been received in Liverpool of the death in action in France of David Murray, who was a prominent figure in
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Tom Watson has passed away
Thursday, May 6 – 1915 The death occurred at Liverpool yesterday afternoon of Mr Tom Watson, secretary of Liverpool Football Club, and previously secretary to
Burnley footballer killed in action
February 1, 1915 Yesterday the sad news was received in Burnley that Alfred Lorrimer, who last season was one of the town football club’s most
The death of Peter Somers
November 27, 1914 Peter Somers, the famous internationalist, has died in a nursing home in Glasgow as the result of operation necessitating amputation of a
The death of Joe McQue
Thursday, June 11 – 1914 After undergoing an operation at the Victoria Infirmary, Glasgow, Joseph McQue, a well-known Campsie man, succumbed at the age of
Death notification – James Morland Elliott
Wednesday, September 17 – 1913 (Liverpool Echo, 19-09-1913) James Moreland Elliott, 2 Elsie Road, Anfield, aged 75 years. Interment at Anfield Cemetery, on Monday next,
Coroner’s Inquiry into the death of John Parkinson
December 22, 1911 An inquest regarding the death of Mr. John Parkinson was held last night when a verdict of “Accidental Death, “ was returned.
John Parkinson died from his injuries
December 20, 1911 The terrible scalding accident at the Blackpool Corporation Baths, Cocker Street, last Tuesday week, by which John Parkinson, the superintendent, and Isaac
Death of a famous footballer
Tuesday, September 20 – 1910 The death is announced of Charles Athersmith, the once famous Aston Villa forward, who played for England in a dozen
The death of William Dickson
June 2, 1910 The death occurred on Thursday at Stoke of Mr. William Alexander Dickson, a well-known ex-football player, and one of the first Scottish
Patrick Finnerhan fined at Northwich Court
April 19, 1910 Patrick Finnerhan, once a well-known Manchester footballer, was at Northwich yesterday fined 40s. for falsely registering the age of his father at
The death of David Storrier
January 27, 1910 The death occurred at Panmure Street, Arbroath, of Mr. David Storrier, the well-known footballer. Deceased had been in indifferent health for a
The death of Frank Becton
November 6, 1909 The death occurred at his residence in Villiers Street, Preston, on Saturday, after lingering illness, of an old North End player in
Inquest on Abe Hartley
Monday, October 11 – 1909 The last chapter in the career of Abraham Hartley, better known as “Abe” Hartley, an old football favourite, who in
The death of John Herbert McLaughlin
August 11, 1909 By the death of Mr. John Herbert McLaughlin, chairman of the Celtic Football Club, a well-known figure in Scottish Athletics has been
McIntyre committed for trial
Tuesday, April 6 – 1909 At Plymouth, yesterday, McIntyre, the ex-Plymouth Argyle half-back, was committed for trial at the Assizes on the charge of causing
The death is announced of James Stott
October 8, 1908 The death is announced of James Stott, the ex-Cambuslang player, who captained Newcastle United for several seasons, and who conducted a flourishing
The death of Kenny Davenport
September 27, 1908 Kenny Davenport, an old Bolton Wanderers’ player, one of the best known footballers in England, died on Sunday at the Jolly Drummer
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
The death of Andrew Ramsay
February 21, 1908 We have to record the death of a local football player in England. Andrew (better known as ‘Ned’) Ramsay belonged to the
The death of Willie Groves
February 13, 1908 The death is announced at Edinburgh of William Groves (Willie Groves), who in the late eighties and early nineties was a well-known
The death of Frank Levick
February 1, 1908 Frank Levick, one of Sheffield United’s best forwards, died after a short illness on Saturday. He was only just recovering from a
The death of William Penman
August 19, 1907 It was with extreme regret that the followers of Bradford City, and all local Associationists, heard of the death last weekend of
Death of an ex-Forest footballer
Saturday, July 22 – 1905 The death is reported of Teddy Peers, who played full back for Nottingham Forest F.C. during the two seasons 1899-1900
Public inquiry into the death of ex-Liverpool player William Walker
Wednesday, February 20 – 1907 Yesterday, in Edinburgh Sheriff Court – before Sheriff Gardner Miller and a jury – a public inquiry under the Fatal
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