Day: 27 October 2017

by Tony Attwood With thanks for the list of players and their games played in 1916/17 to Andy Kelly.  The figures for games played and goals this season come from TheArsenalHistory website. 1916/17 was the second season for the wartime leagues, and the first in which a London league (known as the London Combination) had …

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This is our daily review of Arsenal anniversaries taken from the Arsenal day by day  files prepared by the AISA Arsenal History Society. Our headline is taken from 1951 Special feature: Highbury: from start to end with previously unseen pictures of the end of the stadium. Below are the Anniversaries from  October 27.  27 October 1892: Royal …

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