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Tag: Richard Thornber

The death of Richard Thornber

June 17, 1944 kjehan

June 17, 1944 Sub-Lieutenant, Richard Thornber, R.N., who lost his life during Allied landing operations, was a native of Darwen. In 1939 he joined Liverpool

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Liverpool F.C. put seven on the transfer list

April 17, 1939 kjehan

April 17, 1939 Liverpool are retaining all but seven of their players for next season. This announcement was made by the club today. Here are

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Liverpool ‘A’ v Bury ‘A’ 0-3 (League match: January 21, 1939)

January 21, 1939 kjehan

January 21, 1939 West Lancashire League, at Penny Lane, kick-off: 14:45. Liverpool ‘A’ – Bury ‘A’ 0-3 (0-2). Liverpool ‘A’ (2-3-5): Cecil Ambler, Richard Thornber,

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Liverpool ‘A’ for Bury ‘A’ at Penny Lane

January 20, 1939 kjehan

January 20, 1939 The Liverpool ‘A’ team to oppose Bury ‘A’ in a West Lancashire League fixture at Penny Lane to-morrow (2.45) will be: Cecil

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Burnley ‘A’ v Liverpool ‘A’ 1-2 (League match: January 17, 1939)

January 17, 1939 kjehan

 January 17, 1939 Match: Northern Mid-Week League, at Turf Moor. Burnley ‘A’ – Liverpool ‘A’ 1-2 (1-0). Referee: Mr. R. Duffin (Blackley, Manchester). Burnley (2-3-5):

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Lancaster v Liverpool ‘A’ 4-3 (League match: January 7, 1939)

January 7, 1939 kjehan

January 7, 1939 “A” match: West Lancashire League, at Lancaster County Mental Hospital Ground. Lancaster – Liverpool ‘A’ 4-3. Mentioned Lancaster players: Shuttlesworth, Howell, Stephenson.

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A goalless draw between Liverpool and Preston

April 26, 1893 kjehan

April 26, 1893 Liverpool v Preston North End; teams: Liverpool: William McOwen, Andrew Hannah, Duncan McLean, John McCartney, Joe McQue, James McBride, Malcolm McVean, Thomas

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Liverpool v Preston North End 0-0 (Friendly: April 25, 1893)

April 25, 1893 kjehan

April 25, 1893 Match: Benefit for the Butcher’s Benevolent Fund, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00. Liverpool – Preston North End 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 1,000. Referee: Mr.

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The heights and weights of the Preston North End F.C. players (1892-93)

January 16, 1893 kjehan

January 16, 1893 The heights and weights of the Preston North End players are: Jimmy Trainer, 180 cm. (5ft. 11in.), 81 kilos (12st. 11lb.); Robert

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Bolton Wanderers v Darwen 3-1 (Lancashire Cup Final: April 25, 1891)

April 5, 1891 kjehan

April 25, 1891 Match: Lancashire Cup, Final, at Anfield (Liverpool). Bolton Wanderers – Darwen 3-1 (1-0). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. Hughes (Cheshire FA). Bolton Wanderers

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Darwen v Blackburn Rovers 0-3 (FA Cup: January 7, 1888)

January 7, 1888 kjehan

January 7, 1888 Match: FA Cup, Fifth Round, at Barley Bank. Darwen – Blackburn Rovers 0-3 (0-1). Attendance: ‘Large’. Referee: Mr. Stacey (Sheffield FA). Darwen

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