July 12, 1974 Bill Shankly has quit as manager of Liverpool. And with a typical Shankly flourish, he followed his shock announcement yesterday by signing
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Bill Shankly in praise of Peter Thompson
January 18, 1974 One of the pleasures a manager gets is giving praise, and with everything that has been happening in football recently, the departure
Bill Shankly: “Ready for anything”
Wednesday, May 9 – 1973 Hughes is cleared as champs go for glory A smile that seemed to stretch from London to Merseyside covered Bill
The death of Albert Shelley
December 29, 1971 Albert Shelley, Liverpool’s former first team trainer and a popular figure at Anfield for 34 years, died last night. He was 73.
John Bamber @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about John Bamber on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About John Balmer: Born: April 11, 1895: Peasley Cross (Lancashire), in England. Passed away: August 19, 1971: St
Jeremiah Dawson (Jerry Dawson) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Jerry Dawson at PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Jerry Dawson: Born: March 18, 1888: Holme-in-Cliviger (Lancashire), England. Passed away: August 8, 1970: Holme-in-Cliviger (Lancashire), England.
Robert Kelly (Bob Kelly) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Bob Kelly on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Bob Kelly: Born: November 16, 1893: Ashton-in-Makerfield (Lancashire), England. Passed away: September 22, 1969: Fylde (Lancashire), England.
The death of Ernest Blenkinsop
April 24, 1969 Ernest Blenkinsop, who made 395 appearances for Sheffield Wednesday and 26 for England, died in his public-house at Sheffield yesterday while serving
Knee operation for Gerry Byrne
July 25, 1968 Liverpool’s 31-years-old former England full back, Gerry Byrne, is going into hospital in the next day or so, for a third operation
Liverpool fly off to-morrow
Monday, May 20 – 1968 A party of 13 Liverpool players leave Speke to-morrow for a tour of Portugal and the Canary Islands during which
Four Liverpool players turn down England
May 6, 1967 The strain of constant Soccer has led to four Liverpool players turning down personal invitations from Sir Alf Ramsey to tour with
Shankly put 12 men on the transfer list
Wednesday, April 26 – 1967 Gordon Milne, 12 times an England cap, went on Liverpool’s transfer list last night as manager Bill Shankly launched a
The death of Sam Chedgzoy
January 7, 1967 Ex-Everton winger Sam Chedgzoy dies in Canada Sam Chedgzoy, one of the greatest outside rights of his day and certainly among the
George Graham snubs Anfield for Highbury
Friday, September 30 – 1966 Arsenal will sign Chelsea forward George Graham this morning in a deal that will give Chelsea £50,000 and inside forward
Peter Thompson married
May 28, 1966 Peter Thompson, the Liverpool and England winger, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Thompson, of 51 Lingmoor Way, Carlisle, waves to the
Harold Payne Hardman (Harold Hardman) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Harold Hardman on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Harold Hardman: Born: April 4, 1882: Manchester (Lancashire), England. Passed away: June 9, 1965: Sale (Lancashire), England.
Alun Evans transferred to Wolves
May 3, 1965 Alun Evans, the England schoolboy inside right from Kidderminster, has joined Wolves youth squad. (Daily Mail: May 3, 1965)
Phil Chisnall transferred to Liverpool
Wednesday, April 15 – 1964 Manchester United swooped into the transfer market yesterday by buying England right winger John Connelly from Burnley for £40,000 and
Jimmy Melia transferred to Wolves
March 9, 1964 Wolves boss Stan Cullis splashed a club record £48,000 to buy Jimmy Melia, Liverpool’s England inside forward, last night. The Melia deal
Two schoolboys for Liverpool F.C.
May 28, 1962 Six members of the very successful Liverpool Schoolboys’ team of last season signed apprentice professional forms to-day for Everton and Liverpool. Everton
Matt Busby brings in Phil Chisnall
Saturday, December 2 – 1961 Manchester United thrust Phil Chisnall – “the kid from the school around the corner” – into the fury of a
Lawler skippers England youths
Tuesday, October 4 – 1960 Chris Lawler, the Liverpool centre-half, captains England in the Youth international against Switzerland at Leyton Orient’s ground next Saturday (7
The death of Charlie Buchan
June 26, 1960 Charles Buchan, 68, former Arsenal and England footballer, died in a Nice casino while placing a 500 franc (7s. 6d.) bet at
The death of Jack Lipsham
December 13, 1958 The death of Mr. John Reginald Lipsham (Jack Lipsham), of 59 Whitechurch Road, occurred on Saturday at the age of 77. Mr.
Charles Ashcroft transferred to Coventry City
June 6, 1957 Coventry City F.C. to-day signed Charles Ashcroft, Ipswich Town’s England “B” goalkeeper, who was placed on the transfer list at the end
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