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Forward, Arsenal!
£12.95TOFFSThe first detailed history of Arsenal Football Club covering the period from the Club’s humble origins in Woolwich in 1886; the move to Highbury in 1913; the successful decade of the 1930’s under the guidance of Herbert Chapman and George Allison; the post-war period under Tom Whittaker and ending with an account of the title-winning season 1952-3 Told from the first-hand experiences of the author and by his reference to the Arsenal Football Club archives and library this book is a...
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The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
£12.95TOFFSA well knows amateur footballer drops dead shortly after half time in a match between Arsenal F.C and a top amateur side 'The Trojans' in front of 70,000 supporters - every one a witness to murder Inspector Anthony Slade of Scotland Yard arrives at the Arsenal stadium to investigate and is immediately faced with two questions; Who was the mysterious girl that inquired after the murdered player at the end of the match? and who was the last player to leave the visiting teams dressing-room?...
More Charles Buchan's Arsenal Gift Book After an introduction by Simon Inglis, editor of the Played in Britain series, Arsenal historian Jon Spurling sets the scene: the year is 1951, Highbury Stadium, its wartime bomb damage now patched up, faces a difficult decade. The club's 1930s glamour is rapidly fading. Arsenal stars tell Charles Buchan about life at post war Arsenal. Buchan himself was an Arsenal star in the 1920s and tells some grand tales too. As the years go by the hairstyles...
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