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Tag: Red Cross

Wartime Football and the Liverpool AFC Ambulance of 1916

June 1, 2014 kjehan

After holding competitive games during the first year of the Great War, the Football Associations of England and Scotland decided to discontinue professional football at

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Fashion for the trainer

September 4, 1953 kjehan

November 4, 1953 The Tottenham crowd appreciated the difference in sartorial styles when the trainer of the F.C. Austria ran on to the pitch to

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Matt Busby and Willie Fagan in Red Cross match

March 29, 1945 kjehan

March 29, 1945 Four Soccer Internationalists – Johnny Mapson and Maurice Edelston (England) and Matt Busby and Willie Fagan (Scotland) – are included in the

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Football League XI v All British Red Cross XI 4-4 (Charity match: March 2, 1940)

March 2, 1940 kjehan

March 2, 1940 Match, International, representative friendly, at Park Avenue (Bradford). Football League XI – All British Red Cross XI 4-4 (2-1). Attendance: 14,575; gate

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British Army XI at Anfield

February 7, 1940 kjehan

Wednesday, February 7 – 1940 Liverpool F.C. yesterday accepted the invitation to stage the Red Cross Fund match between the Football League and the British

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All-British XI with Riley and Busby

January 22, 1940 kjehan

Monday, January 22 – 1940 The following players were chosen, yesterday, to take part in the Football League v. All-British Red Cross match at Bradford

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Aston Villa F.C.: The annual meeting of 1918

June 28, 1918 kjehan

June 28, 1918 The annual meeting of the Aston Villa Football Club was held last evening. Mr. Joseph Ansell, who presided, said it would be

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Jack Sheldon’s letter from Aberdeen

April 26, 1916 kjehan

April 26, 1916 Jack Sheldon, the well-known Lancashire footballer was drawn into letter-writing as a consequence of the playing of the Everton v Liverpool match.

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The Liverpool F.C. ambulance fund

February 1, 1916 kjehan

February 1, 1916 Liverpool F.C. wisely set out quickly on their mission to do something to perpetuate the name of the club in connection with

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Yuletide fighting – Was there a truce on Christmas Day?

January 30, 1915 kjehan

Saturday, January 30 – 1915 Telling how he spent Christmas Day in the trenches, Private Joseph Jackson (28), 1st Royal Warwicks, of Ward Street, agreed

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