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A week in the life of Liverpool Football Club

March 14, 1981 kjehan

March 14, 1981 It’s action stations for the Anfield team behind the scenes. It’s 7:30 on Saturday evening. The Anfield pitch scarred after the reserve

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Spying mission with a difference

March 10, 1970 kjehan

March 10, 1970 Bill Shankly went on a spying mission to-day to Glasgow to evaluate a floodlighting system. With Liverpool directors, ground committee chairman Sidney

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The reasons for the Reds failure.

July 16, 1968 kjehan

Tuesday, July 16 – 1968 Why didn’t Liverpool win any honours last season? I wouldn’t know, but at least one of the club’s loyalists thinks

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Why life at Anfield is so hectic

August 14, 1964 kjehan

August 14, 1964 The fortnight before the start of the season is a pretty hectic time for any club, but in Liverpool’s case, this year,

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Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1964

June 25, 1964 kjehan

June 25, 1964 Chairman resigns – and an Era ends An era ended for Liverpool Football Club last night. When Mr. Thomas Valentine Williams (T.V.

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Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1962

June 29, 1962 kjehan

June 29, 1962 Most significant disclosure at the end of the harmonious annual general meeting of Liverpool f.C. last night came almost as a postscript

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Billy Liddell: The Anfield pitch will be in good trim

May 30, 1959 kjehan

May 30, 1959 Generally in the close season, professional footballers keep as far away from their grounds as possible, but that does not mean that

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Bridge view: Half a century looking on (by Frisby Duke)

November 5, 1955 kjehan

November 5, 1955 “Frisby Dyke” (once a familiar Liverpool stores-name) is the chosen ‘nom de plume’ of a famous sea captain. All sailors love a

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Supporters for the Kemlyn Road stand

April 16, 1945 kjehan

April 16, 1945 Chesterfield come to Anfield on Saturday, and Liverpool have decided to help their supporters by issuing tickets for the whole of the

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Advertisement: Liverpool F.C. season tickets

August 3, 1939 kjehan

Thursday, August 3 – 1939 (Evening Express, 03-08-1939) Liverpool, season tickets, Anfield Road, club offices, Grand Stand, Kemlyn Road Stand, numbered seats, reserved seats

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Sport notices: Liverpool F.C. season tickets

July 24, 1934 kjehan

July 24, 1934 (Source: Liverpool Echo: July 24, 1934) Season tickets, Liverpool, George Patterson, Anfield Road, Kemlyn Road Stand

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Epic features of the new Spion Kop stand

August 25, 1928 kjehan

August 25, 1928 The first roofed-in Kop in the country. It is 425 feet long by 131 feet wide, and is 80 feet high. A

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Season preview 1922-23: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)

August 21, 1922 kjehan

August 21, 1922 The League champions are in the unique position of being able to open the campaign with practically the same side. All last

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Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers 3-3 (League match: December 4, 1915)

December 4, 1915 kjehan

December 4, 1915 Match: Lancashire Section, principal tournament, at Anfield, kick off: 14:45. Liverpool – Bolton Wanderers 3-3 (1-3), (match played over 2 x 40

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Cup tie ticket prices

March 2, 1914 kjehan

Monday, March 2 – 1914 The prices for the cup-tie at Anfield on Saturday are as follows: – Spion Kop, 6d., Anfield-road end and paddocks,

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Ticket prices at Liverpool football ground in 1913

February 12, 1913 kjehan

February 12, 1913 The Football Association has plainly shown that it will not countenance bad management of big crowds, and clubs have been practically advised

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Anfield – The ground and how to reach it

March 25, 1912 kjehan

Monday, March 25 – 1912 (Before the FA Cup semi-final tie at Anfield between Tottenham Hotspur and Blackburn Rovers). Although the holding capacity of the

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A great victory for Liverpool against Manchester United

November 28, 1910 kjehan

November 28, 1910 Liverpool treated their supporters to their best display of the season on Saturday at Anfield, when the Reds made up for previous

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The local derby coming up

September 27, 1910 kjehan

Tuesday, September 27 – 1910 The crowd at Goodison Park on Saturday reached nearly 30,000, an indication that football is as popular as ever. The

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Season preview 1906-07: Liverpool F.C. (Cricket and Football Field)

August 11, 1906 kjehan

August 11, 1906 Having dealt at length with Everton’s prospects it is now one’s duty and privilege (writes “Richard Samuel”) to turn to an equally

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