We’re taking a little break

Arsenal History Society is going to take a little break for a while.   We will be back sometime around the 17th November in order to continue digging up a few facts – and the occasional bit of fiction.   Meanwhile, here’s some links to keep you going… The Anniversary Files:  January to June The Anniversary …

Len Wills: 195 league appearances for Arsenal 1949-62; his only league club

Leonard Edward “Len” Wills was born on 8 November 1927 and first played for Eton Manor FC, and amateur club formed by several well-to-do families to support young men and boys in the East End of London – the notoriously deprived section of the city, in the early part of the 20th century. The club …