The Arsenal Anniversary Files Our current series is on Sir Henry Norris. If you would like a very quick take on what Sir Henry actually did for Arsenal, do take a look at the opening of our series on Norris at the Arsenal. It gives a flavour of how his history has been manipulated. Latest article published …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Our headline story today comes from 1934; today we mark the 84th anniversary of the death of Sir Henry Norris, the man who rescued Arsenal in 1910, moved the club to Highbury and built the new ground, steadied the club’s shaky finances, and finally brought in Herbert Chapman to revolutionize …
By Tony Attwood This is the story of Arsenal in December 1924. One of the strangest of all the strange fantasy tales of Leslie Knighton, the Arsenal manager from 1919 to 1925. After a far better than normal start to the 1924/5 season Arsenal had, as the months had worn on, shown, in a series …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Our headline story today comes from 1976 and 1979. Latest article published by the Arsenal History Society Arsenal in November 1924: transfer funds are found, recovery seems likely, rules are changed. Arsenal in December 1924 will be published later today. Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Our headline story today comes from 2000. Latest article published by the Arsenal History Society Arsenal in November 1924: transfer funds are found, recovery seems likely, rules are changed. Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of over 6000 Arsenal …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Our headline story today comes from 1912. Latest article published by the Arsenal History Society Arsenal in November 1924: transfer funds are found, recovery seems likely, rules are changed. Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of over 6000 Arsenal …
By Tony Attwood Arsenal entered November 1924 in 7th position, with their first match of the month away to Bolton who were sitting three points below Arsenal. Pos Team P W D L F A GAvg Pts 1 Birmingham City 12 7 2 3 11 11 1.000 16 2 Huddersfield Town 11 5 5 1 …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Our headline story today comes from 1912. Latest article published by the Arsenal History Society Oct 1924. The press attack Knighton (wrongly), an Arsenal star is born, and changing the offside law Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Our headline story today comes from 2003. Latest article published by the Arsenal History Society Oct 1924. The press attack Knighton (wrongly), an Arsenal star is born, and changing the offside law Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Our headline story today comes from 1977. Latest article published by the Arsenal History Society Oct 1924. The press attack Knighton (wrongly), an Arsenal star is born, and changing the offside law Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Our headline story today comes from 1942 Just published by the Arsenal History Society Oct 1924. The press attack Knighton (wrongly), an Arsenal star is born, and changing the offside law Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of over …
Arsenal FC, as you must be aware was the first ever South England football club to become a part of The Football League in the year 1893. They made their way into the First Division in 1904 and have scored the second-most number of points since then. The club has been relegated only on one …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Our headline story today comes from 2009 Just published by the Arsenal History Society Oct 1924. The press attack Knighton (wrongly), an Arsenal star is born, and changing the offside law Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of over …
By Tony Attwood Arsenal entered October 1924 in a very pleasing position in the league. Yes they had slipped down the 7th, but that was still much higher than their normal position a couple of months into the season, and they were just two points behind the top club and with a better goal average. …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Our headline story today comes from 1996 Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of over 6000 Arsenal anniversaries which appear on the Arsenal History Society website. An index to the Anniversary files can be found in the left …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of over 6000 Arsenal anniversaries which appear on the Arsenal History Society website. An index to the Anniversary files can be found in the left column of this site under “Pages” The …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of over 6000 Arsenal anniversaries which appear on the Arsenal History Society website. An index to the Anniversary files can be found in the left column of this site under “Pages” The …
By Tony Attwood And so we move on to 1924/5 – a monumental season in the history of Arsenal – and one that can surely not be overplayed in terms of its impact not just on the club in the 1920s but in terms of the club for all time. September 1924 was also a …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of over 6000 Arsenal anniversaries which appear on the Arsenal History Society website. An index to the Anniversary files can be found in the left column of this site under “Pages” …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of over 6000 Arsenal anniversaries which appear on the Arsenal History Society website. An index to the Anniversary files can be found in the left column of this site under “Pages” The …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of over 6000 Arsenal anniversaries which appear on the Arsenal History Society website. An index to the Anniversary files can be found in the left column of this site under “Pages” The …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of over 6000 Arsenal anniversaries which appear on the Arsenal History Society website. An index to the Anniversary files can be found in the left column of this site under “Pages” The …
By Tony Attwood For Arsenal the 1924/5 season did not end with the escape from relegation, but instead it had an extension through another tour of Europe – this time to Germany. The group left England on 8 May, but unfortunately we do not have details of the tour beyond the match results and the …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Concerning that headline you might want to look at 12 July 1998. Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of over 6000 Arsenal anniversaries which appear on the Arsenal History Society website. An index to the Anniversary files can …
The Arsenal Anniversary Files Concerning that headline you might want to look at 11 July 2003 and then think of what happened next. Below are the Arsenal (and occasionally one or two non-Arsenal) anniversaries for today taken from the complete files of over 6000 Arsenal anniversaries which appear on the Arsenal History Society website. …