December 7, 1896 For their preliminary canter in the first round of the Lancashire Cup Liverpool had Fleetwood Rangers as opponents, and the appearance of
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John Lyden transferred to Wolverhampton Wanderers
Saturday, December 5 – 1896 The Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday night secured the transfer of John Lyden, inside right forward of the Chorley Club, for
Liverpool v Fleetwood Rangers 9-0 (Lancashire Cup: December 5, 1896)
December 5, 1896 Match: Lancashire Cup, First Round, at Anfield, kick off: 14:30. Liverpool – Fleetwood Rangers 9-0 (5-0). Attendance: 1,500. Referee: Mr. McGill. Liverpool
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (December 5, 1896)
December 5, 1896 * Frank Becton is training with Liverpool once more, and it is quite on the cards that era long he may be
Alf Milward suspended one week for kicking John McCartney
November 30, 1896 A meeting of a special sub-committee of the Lancashire Association appointed to deal with offences on the field was held last night,
Goalless at Anfield against Everton
November 23, 1896 The return League encounter between these two local rivals was played at Anfield on Saturday, in the presence of over 25,000 spectators.
The “Scarlet Runners” and the “Blues”
November 23, 1896 The return League encounter between Everton and Liverpool furnished the ‘’piece do resistance” in local football circles on Saturday, and the intention
Liverpool v Everton 0-0 (League match: November 21, 1896)
November 21, 1896 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Everton 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 25,000, gate receipt: £670. Referee: Mr. J.
Tom Watson sang for the Liverpool players
Thursday, November 19 – 1896 The Liverpool players, to the number of 30, were treated to the Roscommon Music Hall on Thursday evening by their
Preston North End v Liverpool 1-1 (League match: November 14, 1896)
November 14, 1896 Match: Football League, First Division, at Deepdale, kick-off: 14:45. Preston North End – Liverpool 1-1 (1-0). Attendance: 9,000. Referee: Mr. J. Lewis
The first day of motor cars in Liverpool
Saturday, November 14 – 1896 Motor Car Day in Liverpool was not marked by any demonstration. Indeed, only a few of these novel vehicles were
Liverpool v Sunderland
November 9, 1896 The return League game between these clubs took place at Anfield on Saturday, before an assemblage of 10,000. The weather was extremely
Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (November 7, 1896)
November 7, 1896 * Two of the Liverpool directors have been religiously busy this week in promoting the deserving welfare of the homes for destitute
Irish League v English League 0-2 (Inter League: November 7, 1896)
November 7, 1896 Match: Inter League, at The Oval (Belfast). Irish League – English League 0-2 (0-1). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. John Marshall (Glasgow); linesmen:
Liverpool v Sunderland 3-0 (League match: November 7, 1896)
November 7, 1896 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Sunderland 3-0 (1-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. J. West. Liverpool (2-3-5):
Why Liverpool refused Becton for Villa
Saturday, November 7 – 1896 The refusal of Liverpool to treat with Aston Villa for the transfer of Frank Becton is thus explained. Last year
County duty for Cleghorn
Thursday, November 5 – 1896 At a meeting of the Lancashire Football Association Selection Committee, at Blackburn, the team to represent Lancashire in the match
Becton for sale – but not for Aston Villa
Thursday, November 5 – 1896 Discussions are now taking place in every football resort in the kingdom on the present enormous prices demanded by clubs
The best paid reserve-player at £4 a week
November 5, 1896 The Liverpudlians have opened their eyes at last to the fact that Robert Neill and Willie Michael are able to perform in
It was like “Bedlam” at half-time
Thursday, November 5 – 1896 At the Liverpool Transfer sessions, on Thursday, an application was made by Mr Lewes, on behalf of Thomas Taylor, licensee,
The death of Mrs. Houlding
Tuesday, November 3 – 1896 Deep sympathy is extended to Alderman John Houlding in the bereavement he has sustained by the loss of his wife,
New law for dogs in the city
Monday, November 2 – 1896 The new regulations with respect to the muzzling of dogs in Liverpool come into operation to-day. They provide that a
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: November 2, 1896
November 2, 1896 The victory of Liverpool over West Bromwich Albion on foreign soil affords further evidence of the skill of the local team, and
West Bromwich v Liverpool 0-1 (League match: October 31, 1896)
October 31, 1896 Match: Football League, 1st Division, at Stoney Lane, kick-off: 15:00. West Bromwich Albion – Liverpool 0-1 (0-1). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. Tom
The city of Liverpool prepares for the motor car
Friday, October 30 – 1896 Sir David Salomons holds decided views as to the particular car which will obtain public support on account of its
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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