April 12, 1971 Jimmy Tarbuck, the comedian, got his biggest laugh of the Easter holiday at Warwick races yesterday. For Jimmy saw Tatty Head, which
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Dick Forshaw: A gamble going very wrong
April 27, 1932 Dick Forshaw, aged 36, the well-known former inside-right with the Liverpool and Everton Football Clubs, appeared in the dock at Liverpool to-day
Bankrupt Manchester United footballer
August 31, 1915 George Edward Travers, one of Manchester United Football Club’s players, appeared for public examination at the Salford Bankruptcy Court yesterday. In his
Preston North End F.C.: The annual meeting of 1915
May 13, 1915 Presiding at the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Preston North End Football Club last night, Alderman W. Ord (Chairman of
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
Fred Geary the gambler
June 5, 1897 Fred Geary and his friends, to the number of fifteen, went to see the blue ribbon of the Turf this week, wiz.,
The first ever Grand National
February 26, 1839 This event, of which so much has been said and written, and which has created so great a sensation in all the
Liverpool races and popular sports
July 27, 1827 Whatever opinion we may ourselves entertain of horse racing, and of the consequences with which the pastime is uniformly attended, we have
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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