Wednesday, January 23 – 1907 Footballers will regret to learn of the tragic death of Willie Walker, the veteran Leith Athletic player which took place
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The death of Sam McClure
July 17, 1906 The death occurred at Blackpool on Tuesday of Sam McCure, the well-known footballer, and a member of the Blackburn Rovers team, from
The death of John Middleton Campbell
June 7, 1906 The celebrated Association football players, Johnny Campbell, who a few years ago was the foremost centre-forward in England, died suddenly on Thursday
The death of Fred Bubb
May 23, 1905 Great regret is expressed at the death of young Fred Bubb, who did so well in the Liverpool Football Club reserves last
The death of Harry Haynes
May 29, 1902 The death took place suddenly last night of Harry Haynes, the well-known Southampton footballer. After playing for Walsall and Wolverhampton Wanderers for
Alderman John Houlding – a useful career
Tuesday, March 18 – 1902 Death has removed one of the most prominent of Liverpool’s citizens in the person of Alderman John Houlding, J.P., and
Lincoln City’s former captain dies
Saturday, November 9 – 1901 The news of the death of Quentin Neill in South Africa has caused much regret in Lincoln, in which town
The death of Sandy Lang
November 8, 1901 A wide circle of people interested in the winter sport, and especially those who followed the fortunes of Burnley in the palmy
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
George Allan – As a rule he was a scrupulous player
Monday, October 23 – 1899 No doubt to many the news of the death of George Allan, Liverpool’s late and great centre forward, came as
Poor George Allan
Saturday, October 21 – 1899 Poor George Allan is dead. The news came like a thunderclap upon his numerous Liverpool friends, and it is difficult
Biography of George Allan
Saturday, October 21 – 1899 George Allan’s death is looked upon by Liverpudlians as another of those misfortunes of which the Anfield-road team seems to
The death of Mrs. Houlding
Tuesday, November 3 – 1896 Deep sympathy is extended to Alderman John Houlding in the bereavement he has sustained by the loss of his wife,
The death of Arthur Bamford
November 3, 1894 The death occurred, at his residence, Old Croft, Russell Road, Rhyl, on Saturday last, of Mr. Arthur Bamford (A.J.J. Bamford). Mr. Bamford,
The death of Nick Ross
August 7, 1894 We regret to announce the death of Nick Ross, who for many years has played at full back for Preston North End
The death of Jack Proctor
November 8, 1893 Jack Proctor, a well-known footballer, who has been playing half-back in the Stoke League team, died yesterday after a week’s illness, from
Death of the Nelson treasurer
May 20, 1893 The death of Mr. Richard Taylor, the treasurer of the Nelson Football Club, is greatly deplored, not only in football circles, but
West Manchester and Liverpool
January 21, 1893 After West Manchester coming such “flop” at Blackpool, the Liverpool club evidently thought that the task of getting two points out of
On the death of one of Bootle’s best friends
July 7, 1892 Mr. J.A. Geoghegan, Coal Merchant, after a short illness. Aged 42 years. “I feel quite sad, and know not how I feel,
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