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Historic Newspaper Football Books Scot Welsh
These fascinating football books have been researched and compiled from major sports coverage. From the early 20th century to the recent past, all the top UK League Football Teams are represented.
A wonderful insight into a favourite team: their history, the high and lows, the inside stories, the gossip. They are not written text book fashion by an author looking back into history, but by reporters who witnessed the games and events as they unfolded, and written in a language of the time, in an entertaining and informative newspaper style.
These individually bound, hard back books are tabloid size (38 x 30cm) for convenient storage and handling and holds the historical news reports for your selected team.
Please note, there may be an additional carriage charge for sending outside of the UK - please ask for details when ordering.
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Aberdeen Historic Newspaper Football Book from £48.95
Capture the history and greatest moments of 'Aberdeen' through the newspapers, as written at the time. Starting with coverage of Aberdeen's 6:5 win over Hearts in 1926, this book charts a glorious history of great games and League and Cup titles through the decades of the 20th century. Top stories include, beating Hibs in 1947 to win the Scottish Cup, and again in 1970 against Celtic. Relive that glorious period in the team's history in the 1980s, when they beat Rangers 2 years running in the Scottish Cup- 1982 & 1983, then went on to beat Celtic in the Scottish Cup in 1984, then Hearts in 1986, then Celtic again (on penalties) in 1990. Many of the European clashes are also covered including the 10-0 pounding of Reykjavik in the 1967 European Cup Winners Cup 1st round and of course the classic final vs Real Madrid in 1983 to win the coveted Cup Winners Cup itself and going on later that year to secure the European Super Cup beating Hamburg 2-0. Read about how Aberdeen secured their League titles, from 1955 after beating Raith Rovers to becoming Champions of the Premier League in 1985. Newspaper coverage continues right up to the end of last season. A unique and wonderful gift and must have for all Aberdeen fans.
The book opens with a front page montage of famous 'Aberdeen' players surrounding your own personalised label containing the recipient’s name and greetings.
For an additional £5 we are able to have the recipient’s name embossed in gold on the books front cover.
Click on the thumbnails to view larger images or the PDF button to see the books contents.
To order simply click buy now & then complete the special requirements box of our on line order form telling us the recipients name (22 characters/spaces max) & your greeting message (optional: 200 Characters max).
Please Note : We offer free UK delivery - the price you see is the price you pay!
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Cardiff Historic Newspaper Football Book from £48.95
Capture the history and greatest moments of 'Cardiff City' through the newspapers, as written at the time. Starting with coverage of Cardiff's 1921 FA Cup tie with Wolves, this book charts a glorious history of great games and titles through the decades of the 20th century. Top stories include the 50th FA Cup Final vs Sheffield Utd in 1925, one of the earliest at Wembley, the glorious defeat of Arsenal to win the FA Cup in 1927, where delighted Welsh fans cheered every kick and Cardiff became the only non English team 'ever' to take the cup out of England. Relive the excitement of the successful post war period, including gaining promotion to Division 1 in 1952 by beating Leeds 3-1, the fantastic 4-1 away win against Man Utd in 1953, the 5-2 defeat of Newcastle in 1956 and the 2-1 defeat of Aston Villa in 1960 where 55,000 tense Welshman watched as their team came from behind to clinch victory and promotion back to the 1st Division. Coverage also includes European games, including the 8-0 defeat of Larnaca in the European Cup Winners Cup in 1970 and 1-0 defeat of Real Madrid in the 1971 Quarter Final. Read about Toshack's £100,000 move in 1970, Cardiff's defeat of Chelsea in the 1980 and 1986 League Cups, the amazing play off finals at the Millennium Stadium in 2003 where Cardiff gained promotion to the 1st Division/Championship and much much more. Newspaper coverage continues right up to the end of last season. A unique and wonderful gift and must have for all Cardiff fans.
The book opens with a front page montage of famous Cardiff players surrounding your own personalised label containing the recipient’s name and greetings.
For an additional £5 we are able to have the recipient’s name embossed in gold on the books front cover.
Click on the thumbnails to view larger images or the PDF button to see the books contents.
To order simply click buy now & then complete the special requirements box of our on line order form telling us the recipients name (22 characters/spaces max) & your greeting message (optional: 200 Characters max).
Please Note : We offer free UK delivery - the price you see is the price you pay!
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Celtic Historic Newspaper Football Book from £48.95
Capture the history and greatest moments of 'Celtic' through the newspapers, as written at the time. Starting with coverage of Celtic's 5:0 win over Rangers in the 1925 Scottish Cup semi-final, this book charts a glorious history of great games and League and Cup titles through the decades of the 20th century. Top stories include winning the Scottish Cup in 1925 and securing the title again and again including that great year in Celtic's history - 1967, when they won 4 major titles - not only winning the Scottish Cup (again), but the League Cup, the League itself and of course broke all records by becoming the first British club in history to win the coveted European Cup. Relive that amazing feat when Celtic won the league 9 times in a row from 1966 to 1974. Read about the classic duels against Rangers, beating them to the silverware - for the League, Scottish Cup or League Cup, in 1957, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1971, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1989. All this and much more are covered. Newspaper coverage continues right up to the end of last season. A unique and wonderful gift and must have for all Celtic fans.
The book opens with a front page montage of famous 'Celtic' players surrounding your own personalised label containing the recipient’s name and greetings.
For an additional £5 we are able to have the recipient’s name embossed in gold on the books front cover.
Click on the thumbnails to view larger images or the PDF button to see the books contents.
To order simply click buy now & then complete the special requirements box of our on line order form telling us the recipients name (22 characters/spaces max) & your greeting message (optional: 200 Characters max).
Please Note : We offer free UK delivery - the price you see is the price you pay!
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Heart of Midlothian Historic Newspaper Football Book from £48.95
Capture the history and greatest moments of 'Hearts' through the newspapers, as written at the time. Starting with coverage of Heart's 5:1 win over Hibs in 1920, this book charts a glorious history of great games and League and Cup titles through the decades of the 20th century. Top stories include, many of the classic encounters against Hibs; such as the 8-3 thrashing in 1935, the 5-2 walk over in 1949, and the decisive wins knocking them out of the League Cup in 1956 and the Scottish Cup quarter final in 1994. Also included are many of the European games where Hearts took on the might of Europe, including top teams such as Inter Milan, Bayern Munich, Athletico Madrid etc. Read about Sandy Jardine's 1000th appearance in 1985 where Hearts beat Rangers 3-0. Relive the excitement of securing both the League Cup and League in 1958, and winning the League Cup again in 1959 and 1962 (& the League title in 1960). The Scottish Cup Finals of 1956 beating Celtic and 1998 beating Rangers are also covered and much much more. Newspaper coverage continues right up to the end of last season, including double page spreads on securing the Scottish Cup in 2006. A unique and wonderful gift and must have for all Hearts fans.
The book opens with a front page montage of famous 'Hearts' players surrounding your own personalised label containing the recipient’s name and greetings.
For an additional £5 we are able to have the recipient’s name embossed in gold on the books front cover.
Click on the thumbnails to view larger images or the PDF button to see the books contents.
To order simply click buy now & then complete the special requirements box of our on line order form telling us the recipients name (22 characters/spaces max) & your greeting message (optional: 200 Characters max).
Please Note : We offer free UK delivery - the price you see is the price you pay!
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Hibernian Historic Newspaper Football Book from £48.95
Capture the history and greatest moments of 'Hibs' through the newspapers, as written at the time. Starting with coverage of Hib's 3:0 win over Hearts in 1921, this book charts a glorious history of great games and League and Cup titles through the decades of the 20th century. Top stories include, many of the classic encounters against Hearts; such as the 4-0 win in 1938, the 7-0 trashing in 1973 and the 6-2 walk over in 2000. Also included are many of the European games where Hibs successfully took on the might of Europe, including top teams such as Barcelona, Liverpool, and Juventus and slaughtered others such as the 9-1 win over Rosenborg in the 1974 UEFA Cup. Read about the games that resulted in Hibs winning the league in 1948, 1951 and again in 1952. Relive the excitement and tense moments of Scottish and League Cup finals in 1947, 1972, 1979, 1985, 1993 and of course securing the League Cup in 1972 when they beat Celtic; sweet revenge after losing to them in the Scottish Cup Final earlier that year, and not forgetting the 1991 League Cup Final 2-0 win against Dunfermline. All this and more is covered. Newspaper coverage continues right up to the end of last season. A unique and wonderful gift and must have for all Hibs fans.
The book opens with a front page montage of famous 'Hibs' players surrounding your own personalised label containing the recipient’s name and greetings.
For an additional £5 we are able to have the recipient’s name embossed in gold on the books front cover.
Click on the thumbnails to view larger images or the PDF button to see the books contents.
To order simply click buy now & then complete the special requirements box of our on line order form telling us the recipients name (22 characters/spaces max) & your greeting message (optional: 200 Characters max).
Please Note : We offer free UK delivery - the price you see is the price you pay!
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Rangers Historic Newspaper Football Book from £48.95
Capture the history and greatest moments of 'Rangers' through the newspapers, as written at the time.
Starting with coverage of Rangers' 3:0 win over Celtic in 1919, this book charts a glorious history of great games and League and Cup titles through the decades of the 20th century. Top stories include beating Kilmarnock 5-1 to win the League in 1928, and securing the title again and again, including the 9th time-in-a-row in 1997. The honours continue with many of the Scottish Cup and League Cup wins over the last century, not least those finals where a trophy was taken against Celtic such as in 1963, 1966, 1970, 1973, 1975, 1978, 1984, 1986, 1990, 1999, 2002, and 2003. Relive the excitement of winning the 'treble' in 1949, 1976, 1978, 1993, 1999 and 2003 and many European games including Rangers first ever International in 1956 and of course their 3-2 victory over Moscow Dynamo to clinch the European Cup Winners Cup in 1972. Read about the tragedy of the Ibrox disaster, about Scots tycoon David Murray purchasing the club with Graeme Souness; Gascoignes' hat trick to win the league title in 1996 and much much more. Newspaper coverage continues right up to last season. A unique and wonderful gift and must have for all Rangers fans
The book opens with a front page montage of famous Rangers' players surrounding your own personalised label containing the recipient’s name and greetings.
For an additional £5 we are able to have the recipient’s name embossed in gold on the books front cover.
Click on the thumbnails to view larger images or the PDF button to see the books contents.
To order simply click buy now & then complete the special requirements box of our on line order form telling us the recipients name (22 characters/spaces max) & your greeting message (optional: 200 Characters max).
Please Note : We offer free UK delivery - the price you see is the price you pay!
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