AISA Arsenal History Society: preserving Arsenal's heritage
by Andy Kelly and Mark Andrews (@Gooner_AK) (@RoyalArsenalMRA) The first instalment of this series showed that there was a high turnover of chairmen at Woolwich Arsenal during the first 17 years. The next 17 years saw just two men lead the club. The part they played in the club’s history cannot be understated. Woolwich Arsenal …
by Andy Kelly and Mark Andrews (@Gooner_AK) (@RoyalArsenalMRA) The Golden Years and the nobility The events of 1927 decimated the Arsenal boardroom with Sir Henry Norris, William Hall, Jack Humble and George Peachey leaving. That left just Sir Samuel Hill-Wood, George Allison and John Edwards to run the club during the 1927-28 season. Sir Samuel …
By Tony Attwood Minor amendment made to this article 29 Dec 2013 Frederick Gordon Coles, known as Fred was a centre half and right half who joined Arsenal in 1910 from Nottingham Forest He is recorded by Dean Hayes ( l am struggling a bit here to find any other information and its all I …
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