Why we should celebrate the life of Sir Henry Norris, founder of the modern Arsenal.

Today we should remember the anniversary of the birth of Henry Norris – the man who ensured that Woolwich Arsenal survived in 1910 and ultimately became the “Bank of England club” in the 1930s.   That title, reflecting Arsenal’s supreme ability to operate in the transfer market in the 1930s, came about because of Norris’ …