November 11, 1996 Every match day thousands of Liverpool fans file past the every buildings in which their beloved club was born. But ask any
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St Domingo Estate History
January 14, 1955 While there is no district of Liverpool actually known as St. Domingo, there is a “Grove and Vale” of that name running
Getting to and from Anfield
Saturday, October 2 – 1948 (Liverpool F.C. Match Programme, 02-10-1948) Key words: Anfield, football ground, Liverpool, buses, trams, Leyfield Road, Old Swan, Norris Green, Lodge
The Sandon Hotel
Saturday, May 4 – 1940 The Sandon Hotel in Oakfield Road would be found to be connected prominently with football if ever the history of
Football and the Sandon Hotel
May 4, 1940 The Sandon Hotel in Oakfield Road would be found to be connected prominently with football if ever the history of the game
Season preview 1926-27: Liverpool F.C. (Daily Express)
August 17, 1926 Liverpool F.C. will begin the campaign with practically the same eleven that carried them into the top half of the League last
Mrs. Metcalf dropped her purse
February 24, 1913 Arthur Metcalf, the Liverpool forward, had a bit of misfortune last night. He and his wife were at a ball in Oakfield
More about tramways to and from Anfield
Wednesday, October 19 – 1910 In connection with the tramway facilities for conveying spectators to the Liverpool Football Ground. R. Evans writes: – “I was
Anfield happenings (September 2, 1907)
September 2, 1907 The opening day. The opening day of the 1907-08 season has dawned at last. This season it is the second not the
The name will be Spion Kop
September 25, 1906 The meeting of Everton and Liverpool at Anfield is the topic of the week. The very sensible arrangements by which the home
Success begets success
July 21, 1906 The Liverpool Club is appreciating the wisdom of the old saying. A certain purchase having been made, the directors have been able
Ned Doig and New Anfield
July 7, 1906 Ned Doig looks in the pink of condition. The hot weather has no effect on Scotland’s greatest custodian. The Anfield ground is
Liverpool v Everton 1-1 (League match: April 13, 1906)
April 13, 1906 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Everton 1-1 (0-1). Attendance: 35,000. Referee: Mr. A. Green; linesmen: Messrs.
The club to finally purchase Anfield
December 30, 1905 Liverpool are at home again, and, following on recent unexpected events both at Anfield and Goodison, they will oblige by firmly dealing
Season preview 1905-06: Liverpool F.C. (Liverpool Echo)
August 19, 1905 When, after a tenacious struggle, the Liverpool Club at the close of last season found itself once more in the first League,
Liverpool v Manchester City 2-2 (League match: February 27, 1904)
February 27, 1904 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Manchester City 2-2 (2-2). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. J. Adams. Liverpool
Another step nearer the championship
April 13, 1901 The exciting race for championship honours in the League tournament keeps up the interest locally in the closing stages of the season
Liverpool F.C. Theatrical Gala programme for 1899
Wednesday, February 15 – 1899 Elaborate arrangements have been completed for the monster precession in connection with this popular event. The vehicles conveying the artistes
Liverpool v Everton 3-1 (League match: September 25, 1897)
September 25, 1897 Match: Football League First Division, at Anfield, kick off: 16:00. Liverpool – Everton 3-1 (2-1). Attendance: 30,000. Referee: Mr. Aaron Scragg (Crewe).
Liverpool F.C. Theatrical Gala 1897
February 11, 1897 Some years ago the citizens of Liverpool hit upon a merry method of making money and a noble way of spending them.
Chaotic horse traffic outside Anfield
Tuesday, October 13 – 1896 Tuebrook Police Court – Vehicles at football matches Joseph Waddington, coachman, living in Victoria-square, was summoned for driving four horses
Advertisement: Sandon Hotel
September 7, 1895 (Joint Everton and Liverpool Match Programme: September 7, 1895)
Man injured in football traffic
December 23, 1893 A man named Samuel Wilde, residing at St. Andrew-road, Anfield, is now living in the Stanley Hospital suffering from serious injuries, the
Nottingham Forest beaten at Anfield
December 18, 1893 The first meeting between these clubs took place on Saturday, at Anfield, before 5,000 spectators. Both sides were strongly represented, Liverpool being
Liverpool v Newcastle United
November 6, 1893 This game was played at Anfield on Saturday, before a capital muster of spectators, numbering about 8,000. For the first time in
