March 23, 1936 My dearest football friend, John McKenna, has played out time and retired to his rest. Honest John McKenna. The name will never
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Remember Davie Hannah
January 18, 1936 Sir, – It was with great satisfaction that I read the appreciation of the late Davie Hannah (Chippy, as we called him)
Everton Football Club’s 50 years jubilee celebrations
April 24, 1929 Historic Gathering of 600 at the Philharmonic Hall Great Record of a Pioneer Club Old Players Listen to their Feats in the
How Liverpool F.C. is the outcome of a football quarrel.
March 10, 1913 The origin of the club. In the spring of 1892 there was a split in the ranks of the famous Everton Club.
Serious illness of Mr. William McGregor
February 1, 1911 Footballers the world over will learn with the greatest regret of the serious illness of Mr. William McGregor, the veteran football legislator,
A commission to look at Portsmouth transfers
June 4, 1903 A commission of inquiry has been arranged concerning the “signing on” for a Southern League club (Portsmouth) of three of last season’s
Meeting of the Football League (February 27, 1903)
February 27, 1903 A meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League was held yesterday at the Midland Hotel, Derby. Mr. John James Bentley
Liverpool players practice golf
January 3, 1903 It is said that the suggestion made by Mr. William McGregor that the Aston Villa, West Bromwich Albion, Small Heath, and Wolverhampton
Liverpool to practice golf
December 23, 1902 It has been decided by the Executive of the Liverpool Football Club to include golf in the training of players for the
Football training: old and new: Part II
October 11, 1902 What used to be done. What should be done. A pithy article by a noted expert. (Written for Evening Telegraph by Mr.
Football training: Old and new
October 4, 1902 What used to be done. What should be done. A pithy article by a noted expert. (Written for Evening Telegraph by Mr.
Is football what it was 10 years ago?
January 4, 1902 Is football what it was 10 years ago? By William McGregor (founder of the Football League). Go where you will in football
Football League meeting (May 4, 1900)
May 4, 1900 A meeting of the Management Committee of the League was held in London yesterday. There were present Messrs. John James Bentley (president),
Liverpool again rejected for the First Division of the Football League
May 26, 1893 The annual meeting of the Football League was held at the Crosby Hotel, Manchester, under the presidency of Mr William McGregor. The
Football League meeting (July 1, 1892)
July 1, 1892 A meeting of the League, Division 1 and 2, was held last night, at the Royal Hotel, Manchester, Mr. McGregor presiding. All
Meeting of the Football League
Wednesday, November 21 – 1888 A meeting of delegates from all the clubs forming the Football League was held at the Grand Hotel, Birmingham, on
The formation of the Football League
April 17, 1888 Last evening a meeting of representatives from various prominent clubs playing under Association Rules was held in the Royal Hotel, Manchester, for
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