ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we published them, plus our 21 golden great videos please see here. The Arsenal History Society is part of the Arsenal Independent Supporters Association – a body …
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ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we published them, plus our 21 golden great videos please see here. The Arsenal History Society is part of the Arsenal Independent Supporters Association – a …
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ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION NEW: Day by Day – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we published them, plus our 21 golden great videos please see here. The Arsenal History Society is part of the Arsenal Independent Supporters Association – …
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Compiled by Tony Attwood This website has around 350 videos of Arsenal on it and so not surprisingly we have six of victories against Watford – click below for each video Putting four past Watford 2016 Beating Watford 3-0 in 2015 Henry beats Watford 2006 On this day in Arsenal’s history: Arsenal 2 Watford 0 …
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ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION NEW: Day by Day – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we published them, plus our 21 golden great videos please see here. The Arsenal History Society is part of the Arsenal Independent Supporters Association – …
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ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we published them, plus our 21 golden great videos please see here. The Arsenal History Society is part of the Arsenal Independent Supporters Association – a body …
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Today is the birthday of Ian Edward Wright MBE. We all wish Ian a very happy birthday. You can read Ian’s story below. ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION NEW: An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we …
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by Tony Attwood 2 November 1974: Arsenal 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, which might hardly seem a day worth commemorating in the history of Arsenal – especially when we note that the crowd was 27,572. In the build up to the match Eddy Kelly asked for a transfer, Jimmy Rimmer asked for an assurance that Shilton …
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1 November 2003: Leeds 1 Arsenal 4. The 11th league match of the Unbeaten season. Henry got two, Pires one and Gilberto Silva finished it off on 50 minutes. The win was welcome as Arsenal had been having something of a hiccup in a season that has now become romanticised as an endless procession …
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ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION NEW: Day by Day – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we published them, plus our 21 golden great videos please see here. ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a …
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ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION NEW: Day by Day – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we published them, plus our 21 golden great videos please see here. ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a …
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ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION NEW: Day by Day – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we published them, plus our 21 golden great videos please see here. ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a …
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NEW: Day by Day – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we published them, plus our 21 golden great videos please see here. —————————————————– Reading 5 Arsenal 7 Just looking at the score from this league cup match in 2012 …
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ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION NEW: Day by Day – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we published them, plus our 21 golden great videos please see here. Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a full index to the series …
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NEW: Day by Day – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we published them, plus our 21 golden great videos please see here. ——————————————— 29 October 1932 – by Tony Attwood On 29 October 1932 the score came in on …
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NEW: Day by Day – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year, in date order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we published them, plus our 21 golden great videos please see here. The Arsenal History Society is part of the Arsenal Independent Supporters Association – a body which gives …
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The Arsenal video collection is now available in date order throughout the year. Please see here. We also have a video collection arranged by the clubs Arsenal played against. That’s here. Our three most popular and most detailed series are Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a full index to the series here. Arsenal in …
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The video collection series We are building an index of videos in day order – and we are nearly at the end. Click here to see the nearly finished index 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 …
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For details of our various series and collections see the home page 14 October 1995: Leeds United 0 Arsenal 3 16 April 2000: Leeds 0 Arsenal 4 21 August 2001 21 August 2001: Arsenal 1 Leeds 2. League Match 2 of the third double season – after a 4-0 away win on the opening day …
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Here is a list of all the main Arsenal anniversaries for today, plus a few others along the way. The video collection series We are building an index of videos in day order. Click here to see how far we have got. Elsewhere Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a full index to the series here. …
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By Tony Attwood You may well have heard the tale about a youngster called William Webb Ellis picking up the ball during a football match and running with it, thus creating rugby. That is supposed to have happened in 1823. The problem is football (in terms of a game in which the ball is …
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The video collection series We are building an index of videos in day order. Click here to see how far we have got. 100 Years in the First Division: the absolute complete story following Arsenal’s promotion in 1919 The anniversaries today… 25 October 1919: Arsenal 1 Bradford C 2. League debut for Fred Pagnam, the man …
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Former Arsenal, Ipswich and England striker Paul Mariner passed away on 9th July 2021 at age 68, following a brief battle with a brain tumour. Mariner spent two-and-a-half seasons with the Gunners, acting as an aerial focal point for Don Howe’s Arsenal forward line. Arsenal could do with a classic number nine right …
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by Tony Attwood Sammy Nelson: made his Arsenal debut on this day in 1969 On 25 October 1969 Sammy Nelson made his debut in a 0-0 draw with Ipswich. He went on to play 245 league games for the club plus 10 appearances as a sub, and scored 10 league goals. His misfortune with Arsenal …
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24 October 1883: George Allison born in County Durham. Bernard Joy said “he lacked the professional’s deep knowledge of the game”. But he still managed to win the FA Cup and the League twice and from 1910 onwards had a continuous and deep engagement with the club up to 1947. 24 October 1896: Arsenal …
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