January 10, 1945 The death has occurred at Weston-Super-Mare of Mr. Charles Christopher Charsley, a former Chief Constable of Coventry, at the age of 79.
Tag: Perry Barr
‘Local players only’ is new Villa policy
Saturday, August 21 – 1937 It’s going to be “made in Birmingham” as far as Aston Villa is concerned in the future. At least that’s
Famous footballer shot dead
November 10, 1923 Aston Villa centre half Ex-policeman arrested after street drama Thomas Ball, the Aston Villa centre half-back, was shot dead outside his house
The death of Thomas Clarkson
July 29, 1915 Thomas Clarkson, of 242 Aston Lane, Perry Barr, a former member of the Aston Villa Football Club, died this week. From 1889
Training quarters at Freshfield
Friday, March 19 – 1897 Liverpool are at their training quarters at Freshfield, but their final composition of their team will not, we are informed,
Aston Villa v Liverpool 0-0 (League match: March 13, 1897)
March 13, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Perry Barr, kick-off: 15;30. Aston Villa – Liverpool 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 18,000. Referee: Mr. J. West.
Aston Villa v Preston North End 0-0 (FA Cup: March 3, 1897)
March 3, 1897 Match: FA Cup, Third Round reply, at Perry Barr. Aston Villa – Preston North End 0-0 (0-0) after extra time. Attendance: 14,000.
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
Aston Villa v Sheffield United 3-0 (Birmingham Senior Cup Final: March 28, 1896)
March 28, 1896 Match: Birmingham Senior Cup, Final, at Perry Barr, kick-off: 16:00. Aston Villa – Sheffield United 3-0 (3-0). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. A.
Wolves v West Bromwich 3-3 (Birmingham Senior Cup Final: April 21, 1894)
April 21, 1894 Match: Birmingham Senior Cup, Final, at Perry Barr. Wolves v West Bromwich 3-3 (0-2). Attendance: 7,500. Referee: Mr. Tom Armitt. Wolverhampton Wanderers
England v Ireland 6-1 (International: February 25, 1893)
February 25, 1893 International: British Championship, at Perry Barr (Birmingham). England – Ireland 6-1 (4-1). Attendance: 10,000. Referee: Mr. T.R. Park (Scottish FA); Linesmen: W.S.
Aston Villa v Liverpool
November 15, 1892 Aston Villa v Liverpool. These teams met yesterday at Perry Barr, Birmingham, before a moderate crowd. The dashing attacks of the Liverpool
Liverpool beat Aston Villa in Birmingham
November 15, 1892 The members of the Aston Villa football club and the Birmingham football public generally are a long suffering people, but they must
Aston Villa v Liverpool 2-3 (Friendly: November 14, 1892)
November 14, 1892 Quick note: “The members of the Aston Villa football club and the Birmingham football public generally are a long suffering people, but
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: November 14, 1892 (Liverpool Mercury)
November 14, 1892 Liverpool are themselves again. At Fleetwood on Saturday they vanquished the victors of Ardwick and the heroes of a triumphal southern tour,
Aston Villa v Preston North End 1-3 (FA Cup: January 7, 1888)
January 7, 1888 Match: FA Cup, Fifth Round, at Perry Barr (Birmingham). Aston Villa – Preston North End 1-3 (1-1). Attendance: 26,000; gate receipts: £1,000.
Aston Villa v Glasgow Rangers 2-1 (Friendly: March 31, 1883)
March 31, 1883 Match: Friendly, at Perry Barr. Aston Villa – Glasgow Rangers 2-1 (1-1). Attendance: 6.000. Referee: Mr. Corfield (Birmingham FA); umpires: Messrs. W.
