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Alan Bentham – Liverpool Football Club

January 1, 1990 kjehan

Bentham in media. About Alan Bentham: Born: September 12 – 1940, in Wavertree (Liverpool), in Lancashire. Position: Right back. Height: 5 foot, 8 inches (173

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John P. McNally (John McNally) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com

January 1, 1980 kjehan

All articles about John McNally at PlayUpLiverpool.com; About John McNally: Born: Passed away: Burial: Phillips Park Cemetery. Position: Right back. Career: Wavertree. Liverpool, signed, 1892.

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Arthur Riley: Fifty years a Red

October 1, 1977 kjehan

October 1, 1977 Liverpool pride themselves on the family atmosphere within the club – a togetherness on and of the field which is the main

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Kevin Keegan: A moving tale

July 6, 1977 kjehan

July 6, 1977 Kevin Keegan stood in the North Wales sun today as the removal men got to work packing up his belongings at his

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City publican retires

November 3, 1976 kjehan

November 3, 1976 The landlord of the Lamb, at Wavertree, pulled his last pint after more than 40 years last night. Matt Fitzsimmons, aged 59,

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Liverpool Reserves away to Napiers

January 17, 1945 kjehan

January 17, 1945 Liverpool Reserves visit Napiers at Wavertree in the Liverpool County Combination and require only one point to make sure of the championship.

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John Charles Rouse in petrol trouble

September 1, 1942 kjehan

September 1, 1942 When four men were accused at Liverpool to-day of conspiracy to evade the petrol regulations, Mr. R.S.Trotter, for the Director of Public

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Earle’s important Cup tie

February 15, 1940 kjehan

February 15, 1940 Earle play their most important cup tie to date on Saturday (3 p.m.), at Woolton Road, when they meet a strong Liverpool

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Annual bowling match with Preston North End

July 15, 1939 kjehan

July 15, 1939 The annual bowling match between Liverpool Football Club officials and their Preston prototypes was played at the Liverpool Bowling  Club green, Church

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Mr. Thomas Crompton leaves behind £12,286

May 24, 1934 kjehan

May 24, 1934 Mr. Thomas Crompton, of Heathfield Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, licensee of the Halyway House Hotel, Wavertree, a director and former chairman of Liverpool

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The death of Thomas Crompton

January 28, 1934 kjehan

January 28, 1934 A football friend Liverpool F.C. can never forget the chairmen who held reign. One’s mind casts back to the period when Messrs.

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Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1921 (Liverpool Echo)

July 5, 1921 kjehan

July 5, 1921 The annual meeting of the shareholders of the members of the Liverpool Football Club was held at the Law Association Rooms, Cook

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Mr. Thomas Cromptonn: the new director for Liverpool Football Club

July 17, 1911 kjehan

July 11, 1911 Mr. Thomas Crompton has been elected to fill the vacancy created on the board of directors of the Liverpool Football Club caused

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Old Xaverians v Liverpool Reserves 2-9

September 17, 1910 kjehan

Saturday, September 17 – 1910 Reserves, friendly, at Lance-lane (Wavertree), kick-off: 15:15. Old Xaverians – Liverpool Reserves 2-9 (1-5). Old Xaverians (2-3-5): Lockhart; Evans, Wilcock;

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Liverpool F.C. Theatrical Gala 1898

February 10, 1898 kjehan

Thursday, February 10 – 1898 Bashi Bazouks, Emperor Menelik and his Abyssinian chiefs at Anfield The annual charitable theatrical gala, which year after year is

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The Reverend that was offside

September 12, 1897 kjehan

Sunday, September 12 – 1897 Preaching at Leigh Congregational Church Harvest Festival Service Sunday night, the Rev. H.T. Spencer, of Wavertree, condemned the athletic craze

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The annual picnic 1897 at the Childe of Hale Hotel

August 19, 1897 kjehan

August 19, 1897 The sixth annual picnic of the Liverpool Football Club was held yesterday, taking the form of a waggonette drive from the Sandon

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Liverpool extend its city limits

November 9, 1895 kjehan

Saturday, November 9 – 1895 To-day the city will actually enter upon its acquirement of the townships of West Derby, Wavertree, Toxteth, and Walton, thus

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A new team at Woodcroft Park

January 7, 1893 kjehan

January 7, 1893 Liverpool Old Boys have acquired the ground known as Woodcroft Park, Wavertree, lately occupied by Caledonians F.C., and their home matches will

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Edinburgh Academicals beat Liverpool 2-0

January 8, 1876 kjehan

Saturday, January 8 – 1876 A football match between the Edinburgh Academicals and the Liverpool Club was played at Liverpool on Saturday afternoon. The weather

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