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The  journal of the AISA Arsenal History Society

Highlights

Today’s Arsenal Anniversaries: For the latest story please see the top story in “Recent Posts” on the left of this page.  For the index month by month please see under “Pages” on the right side of the screen.  The file for each month is updated at least once a year, normally at the end of  that month.

Henry Norris at the Arsenal:  There is a full index to the series here.

Arsenal in the 1930s: The most comprehensive series on the decade ever

Arsenal in the 1970s: Every match and every intrigue reviewed in detail.

The series

This site is based around series of articles on specific themes – and you can find links to many of these on this page and on the left column under the heading “Pages”.

Our three giant series are shown above.  Here are some of the other popular series that have been written recently or are actively being updated at  the moment.

• Arsenal players in the 30s
• Arsenal in the summer – now over 50 articles.
• The First League Season, including a review of each player who played in that season
• Arsenal day by day – over 5000 anniversaries of the club
• Tom Whittaker, player, coach, manager

Earlier series

• Arsenal Managers – from Royal Arsenal to Mr Wenger
• Arsenal’s name and how it changed
• Arsenal and Tottenham
• Anti-Arsenal – those who try to put us down throughout history
• Arsenal’s Chronology
• Arsenal History Society news and discoveries
• Chairmen of Arsenal
• Corruption: The Review
• The First Double: 1971
• First Timers: The first time I saw Arsenal
• Iconic moments in the history of Arsenal
• Into the Darkness. Arsenal under Swindin
• Islington 100: celebrating 100 years of Arsenal in Islington
• London – how Arsenal fared in the early days against other London teams
• Meet the ancestors- stories from the relatives of Arsenal players
• The origins of Arsenal
• Players, including updates on what players are doing now
• Quizzes
• The Norris Files
• Statistics through the club’s history
• Woolwich Arsenal, the ground
• Woolwich Arsenal in the FA Cup – the full series
• Woolwich 100 – the players who played 100 or more times for WA
• Year by year: tracing the club’s history in detail
• The complete story of Ted Drake scoring seven in one match in December 1935
• Why was the first Arsenal side called Dial Square, and why did it only last one game?
• Herbert Chapman’s first year at Arsenal, analysed as never before.
• A Memorial to the founders of Arsenal’s Highbury dynasty.

• The very odd case of Frank Ransom
• The wandering James Devlin, and an insight into the workings of the early game
• The curious life of Jimmy Dunne: Herbert Chapman’s last major signing
• When the anti-Arsenal menace and the media sank to the depths
• Winning the youth cup in 2009 – what is that team doing today?
• Arsenal become only the second team in the 20th/21st centuries to win the cup two years running, twice.
• The biggest injury problems ever faced by an Arsenal manager
• Arsenal’s promotion in 1919.  At last, the truth
• Exclusive: The interview with George Davie – the man who sued Arsenal and overturned the transfer system.
• The article that led to the creation of the statues at the Emirates Stadium

Please note: The full anniversaries index can be found here.  

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