AISA Arsenal History Society: preserving Arsenal's heritage
By Tony Attwood 3 August 2012 Benik Afobe loaned to Bolton Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year Arsenal Day by Day: the stories Arsenal in August: All the anniversaries day by day 100 Years: 100 Years in the First Division There are players who for a while catch the eye as one …
2 August 1999 Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year Arsenal Day by Day: the stories Arsenal in August: All the anniversaries day by day 100 Years: 100 Years in the First Division Arsenal today: Untold Arsenal Davor Šuker scored two in his first game, but it took eight games for another summer arrival …
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Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year Arsenal Day by Day: the stories Arsenal in August: All the anniversaries day by day 100 Years: 100 Years in the First Division Arsenal today: Untold Arsenal 1 August 1980: After 235 league games Liam Brady transferred to Juventus for £514,000. The tragedy …
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31 July 1995: Celtic 2 Arsenal 1. Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year Arsenal Day by Day: the stories Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day 100 Years in the First Division Arsenal today: Untold Arsenal This was not a pre-season game that one would normally remember or highlight, …
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Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year Arsenal Day by Day: the stories Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day 100 Years in the First Division Arsenal today: Untold Arsenal by Tony Attwood He had just had a season long loan with Real Madrid, playing 30 games for them, having …
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Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year Arsenal Day by Day: the stories Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day 100 Years in the First Division Arsenal today: Untold Arsenal On 29 July 1976 Malcolm MacDonald signed from Newcastle for £333,333. There was an argument about the price between the …
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By Tony Attwood 28 July 2000, 2002, 2009. The days of the profitable transfers Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year Arsenal Day by Day: the stories Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day 100 Years in the First Division Arsenal today: Untold Arsenal First let’s have a look at …
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Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year Arsenal Day by Day: the stories Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day 100 Years in the First Division Arsenal today: Untold Arsenal by Tony Attwood It is very appropriate that on 27 July 2022 as Arsenal are heading for an unbeaten …
Pictures from Plumstead: the Arsenal pubs and clubs from the 19th century Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north 26 July 2010: the first suggestion of the statues Coming up with the idea of that there should be statues around the …
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Pictures from Plumstead: the Arsenal pubs and clubs from the 19th century Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north By Tony Attwood 25 July 1972: Arsenal 2 Watford 0 (Kelly, George). Playing Watford as the first pre-season game was a tradition …
Pictures from Plumstead: the Arsenal pubs and clubs from the 19th century Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north 24 July 2012 by Tony Attwood Arsenal played Malaysia on what seemed on TV pictures to be a ploughed field. Eisfeld scored …
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. . You can follow the researcher and author of this article via his Twitter account: hente @hente_afsc The article and photographs below, and the two illustrated articles that have come before it, have been published thanks to the extraordinary work of Arsenal supporter from Finland, Janne Niemikorpi, to whom we are all incredibly grateful. …
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Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north Arsenal Day by Day: the stories Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day 23 July 1865: Henry Norris born Look around the Arsenal today and you will not find a single mention …
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Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north Arsenal Day by Day: the stories Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day by Tony Attwood It was on 22 July 2016 that the transfer was announced, and the transfer was met with …
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Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north Arsenal Day by Day: the stories Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day 21 July 1898: Tom Whittaker born. Tom Whittaker was born in Aldershot. His prime interest in his early days …
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Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north Arsenal Day by Day: the stories Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day Malcolm MacDonald was signed from Newcastle for £333,333 on 29 July 1976. He was at Arsenal for three years and …
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Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north Arsenal Day by Day: the stories by Tony Attwood The 2008/9 pre-season had the usual level of comings and goings with Mathieu Flamini, who had had a superb season in 2007/8 moving onto Milan …
by Tony Attwood Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north Arsenal’s incredible improvement in form under new management was confirmed with Arsenal’s defeat of Manchester City 2-0 in the FA Cup semi-final in 2020. Aubameyang scored in each half and the …
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Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north 17 July 2004: Barnet 1 Arsenal 10. It is, I think appropriate to look back to this pre-season friendly from 17 July 2004, since it was (I believe) one of the biggest pre-season friendly …
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Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north Joe Baker was Billy Wright’s first marquee signing and Arsenal’s record signing at the time. He had been Hibernian’s top scorer for four years getting 102 goals in just 117 league games before moving …
Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north Our first video today comes from the pandemic year, when we beat Liverpool in a much delayed game during the delayed 2020 season, following the postponement of football due to the pandemic The …
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Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north by Tony Attwood This event was patronised by 400 people and was organised by the club’s first great benefactor George Lawrence. It was quite possibly the first ever excursion of its type for …
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By Tony Attwood You can follow the researcher who is behind this series of articles on Twitter: hente @hente_afsc You may recall that we recently published a couple of maps showing the exact locations where Arsenal were involved in their earliest matches. The question then arises: what do these historic places look like today? Now …
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Where it all happened: Ever fancied visiting the site of Arsenal’s first ever match? Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year On this day in 1904 (or at least very close to this day, the records are …
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Where it all happened: Ever fancied visiting the site of Arsenal’s first ever match? Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year By Tony Attwood 12 July 1995 & 1998. Two events which show how far a club can …
