February 15, 1901 The recent suspension of five Liverpool players by their club for leaving the field during a Combination match, without the permission of
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Gordon Gunson: Surviving sportsmen of the old brigade
March 20, 1964 Joseph Gordon Gunson, now aged 59, and living at The Homestead, Broughton, is another Cestrian who can boast of a distinguished career
Bridge view: Half a century looking on (by Frisby Duke)
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
Donald Woan married
Friday, June 19 – 1953 Donald Woan, Bradford City outside right, formerly with Liverpool, was married today at Maghull, near Ormskirk, to Miss Lillian Margaret
Don Woan married to Miss Lillian Margaret Rowlands
June 19, 1953 Don Woan, Bradford City outside right, formerly with Liverpool, was married today at Maghull, near Ormskirk to Miss Lillian Margaret Rowlands, of
Ex-football “star” Tommy Lucas mine host at Stoke Mandeville
January 30, 1953 Each Saturday hundreds of thousands of football “fans” get the maximum pleasure from the most popular of British games. Let us introduce
Bob Priday transferred to Accrington Stanley
December 11, 1952 Accrington Stanley manager Mr. Walter Crook last night came to terms with his old club, Blackburn, and signed for a nominal fee
Trautmann considering a return to Germany
Friday, November 28 – 1952 Bert Trautmann, the Manchester City goalkeeper, yesterday stated that he had informed the club of his desire to return home
Jack Lawton transferred to Liverpool
July 27, 1951 Liverpool yesterday made two football deals. They signed one inside forward and transferred another. Jack Lawton, 19, has joined the club and
Jimmy Gee transferred to Liverpool
May 21, 1951 Liverpool have signed Jimmy Gee, the Bootle F.C. centre forward, who has been attracting the attention of several of the leading clubs.
No Central League for Liverpool F.C.
June 30, 1944 Liverpool Football Club have decided not to compete in the Central League if the competition is revived next season – a point
Tom Bradshaw transferred to South Liverpool
July 18, 1939 As anticipated, Tom Bradshaw, the former Liverpool and Scottish international centre-half, duly signed for South Liverpool, negotiations between officials of the club
The death of Alf Robinson
May 13, 1939 The death took place on Saturday of Mr. Alf Robinson, of Westbourne Road, West Hartlepool, the former Carlisle, Sunderland, and Sheffield United
Harry Rawcliffe transferred to New Brighton
May 8, 1939 New Brighton yesterday signed Harry Rawcliffe, a 21-year-old inside forward formerly with Liverpool. Rawcliffe was with Darwen, the Lancashire Combination club, last
Albert Shears transferred to Leyland Motors
February 14, 1934 Leyland Motors have secured two new players, Albert Shears, of Preston, a centre-half or right back, who previously assisted Preston North End,
The career of William Cockburn
July 1, 1930 Picture to yourself John Hill, the Newcastle United an one-time Plymouth Argyle centre-half-back, but imagine him to be two or three inches
The funeral of John Lewis
January 16, 1926 The funeral at Blackburn of Mr. John Lewis, the well-known football legislator and social worker, who passed away on Wednesday, took place
David Ashworth the new Liverpool F.C. manager
December 17, 1919 Mr. David Ashworth, secretary and manager of the Stockport County Football Club, has accepted the offer of team’s manager to the Liverpool
Billy Jenkinson: Liverpool F.C.’s dour defender
June 2, 1919 The Liverpool Club have been very successful in acquiring new players to fill positions vacant during war-time. In the early days of
Reginald Leck wounded in action
April 25, 1918 Reg Leck, the well-known and popular inside left of Tranmere Rovers F.C. for several season, is in hospital at Winchester (a friend
Liverpool to play South Liverpool at Dingle Park
April 24, 1918 The respective champions of the subsidiary competitions of the Lancashire League Section and Lancashire Combination meet at Dingle Park on Saturday, and
The local “A” teams
February 26, 1918 The “A” teams of Everton and Liverpool have entered the Lancashire Combination tourney for the remainder of the season, hence Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers footballer wounded at Dardanelles
September 2, 1915 Sergeant John Ellis, of Earle-street, Flint, has written home stating that he was wounded in an arm in the fighting which took
The funeral of Tom Watson
May 11, 1915 A cool corner of Anfield Cemetery had been chosen. The sun’s rays shaded his last resting-place. “Tom” was buried there. The day
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