Day: 3 December 2017

By Tony Attwood Through the work of Andy Kelly of TheArsenalHistory we have a list of players who played for Arsenal during the 1917/18 season of wartime football – the third such season. Looking at the players there are some whose names continued all the way through the wartime campaigns, such a Bradshaw, Chipperfield, Ducat …

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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 1949 Here are the stories from this day in history… 3 December 1904: David Neave first match; Small Heath 2 Arsenal 1.  He was born in Arbroath and started …

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