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Harold Barton (Harry Barton) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com

January 1, 1969 kjehan

All articles about Harold Barton on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Harold Barton: Born: August 3, 1910: Leigh, England. Passed away: 1969: Sheffield, England. Position: Outside right. Height:

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Richard William Williams (Dick Williams)

November 5, 1939 kjehan

All articles about Dick Williams on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Dick Williams: Born: November 12, 1871: Liverpool (Lancashire), England. Passed away: November 5, 1939: Leigh, England. Funeral

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Season preview 1930-31: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)

August 25, 1930 kjehan

August 25, 1930 Liverpool will rely in the main on the same players as last season, and are hoping that they will not strike such

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Season preview 1927/28 – Bury F.C. (The Athletic News)

August 22, 1927 kjehan

Monday, August 22 – 1927 Bury have benefited by the lessons of last season, when the misfortunes they experienced found them inadequately served in the

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Thomas Capper and his horse

March 14, 1922 kjehan

Tuesday, March 14 – 1922 Thomas Capper, Southend United’s goalkeeper, was summoned at Southend on Tuesday for furiously driving a horse and cart in London

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Team news Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers

October 18, 1918 kjehan

October 18, 1918 William Scott, Irish international and ex-Everton and Leeds goalkeeper, has been good enough to come to the help of Liverpool F.C. Tomorrow’s

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Bolton Wanderers with rugby player vs. Liverpool

October 17, 1918 kjehan

Thursday, October 17 – 1918 That’s a bright record for an N.U. player, who has only just turned his attention to Soccer football. Liverpool will

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Liverpool v Manchester United 3-3 (War time, League match)

January 20, 1917 kjehan

Saturday, January 20 – 1917 Match: Lancashire Section, at Anfield, kick off: 15:00. Liverpool – Manchester United 3-3 (1-2). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. L.P. Hitchen;

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Champion team home to Manchester United

January 19, 1917 kjehan

Friday, January 19 – 1917 We had a sample of Manchester United last week. To-morrow there is a further view of Cottonopolis sport, the United

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Wales Schoolboys v England Schoolboys 1-1 (International: April 24, 1915)

April 24, 1915 kjehan

April 24, 1915 Match: Schoolboy International, friendly, at Cardiff. Wales Schoolboys – England Schoolboys 1-1 (-). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. D.J. Sambrook (Swansea). Wales (2-3-5):

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John Wallace Stephenson (Jack Stephenson) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com

January 18, 1908 kjehan

All articles about Jack Stephenson on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Jack Stephenson: Born: February 8, 1877: Leigh (Essex), in England. Passed away: January 18, 1908: Much Woolton

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Liverpool replaces Bootle in the Lancashire Cup

August 18, 1893 kjehan

August 18, 1893 The Lancashire Football Association met at the Saddle Hotel, Bolton, with a fair number of representatives appearing. Mr Woolfalls, of Blackburn, occupying

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Liverpool enter the next round

October 10, 1892 kjehan

October 10, 1892 A good number of spectators lined the ropes at Brookes’ Bar to witness the tie between West Manchester and Liverpool. It being

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West Manchester v Liverpool 1-3 (Lancashire Cup: October 8, 1892)

October 8, 1892 kjehan

October 8, 1892 Quick note: “On arriving at the scene of action the captain of the Liverpool crew was so much struck with the unsuitableness

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Liverpool beating West Manchester at Anfield

October 3, 1892 kjehan

October 3, 1892 This fixture was played on the Anfield ground on Saturday afternoon. Owing to the weather being so unfavourable the attendance of spectators

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Liverpool v West Manchester 3-1 (League match: October 1, 1892)

October 1, 1892 kjehan

October 1, 1892 Key note: “Originally the fixture with West Manchester was set down to be played away, but the venue was changed, therefore Anfield

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Footballers reinstated as amateurs

September 23, 1892 kjehan

September 23, 1892 The secretary of the Football Association informs us that the following professionals were reinstated as amateurs on the 23rd inst.: – Richard

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Lancashire F.A. meeting (August 17, 1892)

August 17, 1892 kjehan

August 17, 1892 A meeting of the Lancashire Football Association was held on Wednesday at Blackpool, Mr. W. Forrest presiding. The draw for the Senior

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Members of the Lancashire FA 1892-93

August 3, 1892 kjehan

August 3, 1892 Mr. R.P. Gregson, secretary, has supplied us with the following list of clubs, which have joined the association for the ensuing season:

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Season review 1891-92: Fleetwood Rangers

May 21, 1892 kjehan

May 21, 1892 Twelve months ago it was a question of whether or not the Fleetwood Rangers would again gain admission to the Lancashire League,

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Final League table: The Lancashire Alliance 1891-92

May 2, 1892 kjehan

May 2, 1892 Final League table: The Lancashire Alliance 1891-92: (1) Lytham; 24 18 3 3 97 – 31 39; (2) Kearsley; 24 16 2

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