The History of Arsenal’s early days in the Football league

  1. Why Arsenal joined the Football League rather than the Southern League
  2. Just what have been Arsenal’s greatest achievements?
  3. What have been Arsenal’s greatest achievements (Part 2)
  4. Arsenal’s greatest achievements: part 3 – marginal improvements 1895/6
  5. Arsenal’s greatest achievements: the strugle to break even and rise up the league
  6. Arsenal’s early seasons: 1897/8
  7. 1898/9: Home form is great but why is away form so dodgy?
  8. Arsenal 1899/1900: keeping professional football alive in the south
  9. Arsenal at the start of the 20th century: the first promotion to Division
  10. Arsenal finally gain promotion to the First Division
  11. 1904/5: Arsenal’s first season in Football League Division One, and a record crowd
  12. 1905/6: Arsenal profitable and stable while representing the south
  13. 1906/7: the unexpected arrival of another team from the south
  14. Season 15: Arsenal in 1907/08; relegation avoided by just two points
  15. Season 16: 1908/09 – the highest position in the league so far
  16. 1909/10 Disaster as the Arsenal as the finances get worse
  17. 1910/11: the first inkling of the idea of moving Arsenal to north London
  18. Planning the revolution: Arsenal move from Plumstead to Highbury
  19. Arsenal’s chairman announces the idea of Arsenal’s possible move to north London