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Anfield youth game

December 13, 1955 kjehan

December 13, 1955 Those football followers whose half-holiday occurs to-morrow could do worse than go along to Anfield, where Liverpool and Bolton Wanderers meet in

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Liverpool Reserves and Liverpool “A”

August 23, 1945 kjehan

August 23, 1945 The reserve side to play West Bromwich Albion in the Central League fixture at Anfield includes Ramsden and Easdale, making their first

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The death of John Tosswill

September 28, 1915 kjehan

September 28, 1915 The death was announced on Sunday of Corporal John Tosswill, of the Royal Engineers, a former professional football player, who succumbed to

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Trial match at Anfield

August 28, 1911 kjehan

August 28, 1911 The “Reds” appear at home to-night for the trial match; kick off at six o’clock. Teams: – * Hardy; Longworth and Crawford;

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James Bradley re-signs for Liverpool

June 10, 1910 kjehan

June 10, 1910 Bringing football-runners together again Local football folk will be pleased to learn that James Bradley re-signed for Liverpool this morning. It will

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Meeting of the Scottish FA (December 8, 1903)

December 8, 1903 kjehan

December 8, 1903 The Scottish Football Association Committee met last night at 6 Carlton Place, Glasgow. Captain R.M. Christie (Dunblane) presided. The Referee Committee intimated

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Final League table: Liverpool and District League 1894-95

May 13, 1895 kjehan

May 13, 1895 Final League table: Liverpool and District League 1894-95: (1) Liverpool South End; 20 14 4 2 60 – 18 32; (2) White

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Liverpool Reserves v Stanley 6-0 (League match: September 15, 1894)

September 15, 1894 kjehan

September 15, 1894 Match: Liverpool and District League, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Stanley 6-0 (2-0). Liverpool Reserves (2-3-5): James Braniff +10. The goals: 2-0

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Liverpool F.C. to move from Anfield to Stanley?

June 4, 1894 kjehan

Monday, June 4 – 1894 The committee of the Liverpool Football Club, it is announced, signed an agreement yesterday with the Liverpool Athletic Company for

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Final table: Liverpool and District League 1893-94

May 7, 1894 kjehan

May 7, 1894 (Source: Athletic News: May 7, 1894) White Star Wanderers, Aintree Church, Earlestown, Liverpool South End, Whiston, Skelmersdale United. Southport Old Boys, Prescot,

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Stanley v Liverpool Reserves 2-4 (League match: March 18, 1893)

March 18, 1893 kjehan

March 18, 1893 Match: Liverpool and District League, at Walton Stiles. Stanley – Liverpool Reserves 2-4 (1-1). Stanley (2-3-5): Treanor, Woodside, Maxwell, Kennedy, Stafford +6.

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Liverpool v Nelson 3-0 (League match: March 4, 1893)

March 4, 1893 kjehan

March 4, 1893 Key note: “Judging from their relative position in the League table one would conclude that the Liverpool team were very much in

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Nuggets from Cricket and Football Field (August 20, 1892)

August 20, 1892 kjehan

August 20, 1892 * Fleetwood Rangers do not relish Pratt leaving them to go to “Shore”. * Westhead, who has thrown in his lot with

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Liverpudliana: By Richard Samuel (August 13, 1892)

August 13, 1892 kjehan

August 13, 1892 Everton and Liverpool have started practicing, the former on the Stanley ground. With the exception of the men Jack Bell and Dickie

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The Everton heroes

November 16, 1889 kjehan

November 16, 1889 During the past few years, the Association football has made giant strides, in Liverpool and district, as witness the existence and prosperity

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Bootle v Stanley 3-0 (Liverpool Senior Cup Final: April 21, 1888)

April 21, 1888 kjehan

April 21, 1888 Match: Liverpool Senior Cup, Final, at Athletic Grounds (Stanley), kick-off: 15:30. Bootle – Stanley 3-0 (1-0). Attendance: 500. Referee: Mr. John James

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Rioting at the football ground

March 6, 1886 kjehan

Saturday, March 6 – 1886 On Friday, a number of placards were exhibited in Liverpool announcing that 100 men were required to clear away the

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Football match in aid of Stanley Hospital

May 23, 1885 kjehan

May 23, 1885 A football match in aid of the funds of the Stanley Hospital, one of the most deserving and necessitous charities of the

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The Nineteenth Century’s Greatest Athlete visits Stanley Park

May 29, 1878 kjehan

Wednesday, May 29 – 1878 Stanley Hospital Bazaar And Fancy Fair. There is little doubt that the monster gala and bazaar to be held in

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