Football Collection (page 10)

Grandfathers of football, Derby and Crewe Railway Veterans in action Date: 1946

Elderly footballers Woods and Richardson
Grandfathers of football, Charles Woods, left, 78 of Crewe, and Mr Richardson, 72, of Derby Veterans Date: 1946

George Hunt and Ted Drake, Arsenal footballers
George Hunt and Ted Drake, Arsenal's centre-forwards in confidential conversation at Highbury Date: 1946

Preston North End, FA Cup winners, Wembley
FA Cup Winners Preston North End at Wembley Date: 1938

Football brothers, Frank and Fred Swift, on their boat
Famous football brothers, both goalkeepers, Frank Swift, Manchester City and Fred Swift, Bolton Wanderers, on their boat at Blackpool Date: 1946

Shop window damaged by football
Did you do that? Don't use a shop window as a goal! Date: 1946

Clapton Orient footballers Jones, Fletcher and Ellis
Clapton Orient (later known as Leyton Orient) players Jones, Fletcher and Ellis enjoying their pre-war keep-fit diet of oranges Date: circa 1930s

Oldham Athletic v Bury football match semi-final
Caunce, Oldham Athletic goalkeeper, clears from Bury forward in Manchester Senior Cup semi-final just before WW2 Date: circa 1939

Birmingham City football players on the golf course, Jennings driving off, Hibbs, Dearson and Trigg Date: 1946

Cardiff City Players keep fit using a punch ball, C Smith punching Date: 1946

All tickets sold for FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium Date: 1946

Corner kick from goal shooting machine
A specimen corner kick from a goal shooting machine invented by Mr Parkes, Notts County manager and Mr Richardson of Hinckley Date: 1946

Manchester United FC Team 1949-1950, First Division, English League Date: circa 1949

Cartoon by George E Studdy
George Studdy or G E Studdy (1878-1948) was a British commercial artist and cartoonist, best known for his creation Bonzo the Dog, who became a popular character in the 1920s

Women's International Football, France v England
Women's International Football match, France v England, November 1920 Date: 1920

Women's football teams in action Date: 1919

Yale Bowl - New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Date: 1943

John Reid, Scottish football club chairman and politician
John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan (b 1947), Scottish football club chairman and Labour Party politician. He served as Home Secretary in the Blair government between 2006 and 2007

Sidney Weighell, British footballer and trade unionist
Sidney Weighell (1922-2002), British footballer, trade unionist and General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen from 1975 to 1983. Seen here speaking at a conference. Date: circa 1980s

Detail of the RWF Christmas Truce Plaque, Frelinghien
The plaque is on the memorial plinth unveiled by the daughter of Frank Richards in 2008. There are also plaques to the German 6th Jaeger Battalion and the 133rd Saxon Infantry Regiment

Rugby Football feature - Newport and Cardiff Ladies teams
Rugby football feature/article mentioning Newport Ladies 22-0 defeat of Cardiff Ladies. Date: 1917

Comic postcard, Couple doing the football pools Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple discussing the football pools Date: 20th century

Vernons Pools, Liverpool, publicity leaflet

Comic postcard, Man targeted by pigeons at football match Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Father and son doing the pools Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsmen discuss football match Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man hit by football Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Man and woman playing football - Goal (1 of 2) Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Man looking for lost football - Inside Right (2 of 2) Date: early 20th century

Coaches taking football fans to Cup Final at Wembley
Coaches bearing football fans on the roof travel to the Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, London. Date: circa 1930

Comic postcard, Man at football match Date: 20th century

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Two to One
During the war the Government chose to see sports betting as Entertainment and despite an early decline in gambling, options for punters like the football pools

Albert Craig, the so-called Surrey Poet (1859-1909) a popular character who composed poems which he recited at football and cricket matches, afterwards selling printed sheets of his verse to crowd

Craig, The Surrey Poet, haranguing the crowd at the Oval cricket ground on the subject of Max Pemberton and professional football

Lady footballers, the South Team, 1895
The determined-looking ladies of the South football team who played the North team at the in the opening match of the British Ladies Football Club at Nightingale Lane ground at Crouch End in March

Soldiers Field Stadium, Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: 1933

Christmas Truce Memorial, Peace Village, Messines
The memorial carries the words A Lull in the Hate and refers to the football match played between the Germans and the British at Christmas 1914

A Dream of the Cup Final, after visiting the Futurist exhibition. The FA Cup final between Aston Villa and Huddersfield done in the style of Futurism by cartoonist Rip in The Bystander

C M Wells, Middlesex Rugby Player
Cyril Mowbray Wells (1871-1963), Middlesex Rugby Player and first-class cricketer. circa 1900s

Racecourse, cricket ground, football pitch, Shanghai, China
Aerial view of the racecourse with grandstand, cricket ground and football pitch, Shanghai, China. Date: 1920

Belfast, 1912, showing the football ground & Ulster Hall
Overhead drawing of Belfast, showing the football ground and the position of Ulster Hall. Illustration accompanied a feature in The Sphere reporting on Winston Churchills visit to Belfast in 1912

Wilf Mannion. English professional footballer
Wilf Mannion (1918-2000), English professional footballer with Middlesbrough, Hull City, Cambridge United, Poole Town, Earlestown, and the national England team

Len Shackleton, English footballer
Leonard Francis (Len) Shackleton (1922-2000), footballer with Newcastle United and Sunderland, also the England national team, seen here in December 1946. 1946

Hapgood and Roberts of Arsenal, Dixie Dean of Everton
Eddie Hapgood and Herbie Roberts of Arsenal, Dixie Dean of Everton heading, in a football match action shot. circa 1930s

Dixie Dean, Everton and England international footballer
William Ralph (Dixie) Dean (1907-1980), Everton and England international footballer. mid-20th century

Morgan Maddox Morgan-Owen - Welsh Amateur Footballer
Morgan Maddox Morgan-Owen (18771950) - Welsh amateur footballer who played in the Football League for Glossop and Nottingham Forest as a wing half

The Spell of Football - spectators engrossed in the game. 1907

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