Archive: October 2014 (3 articles)
The first of its’ kind ever published and still the best – A brief guide to The Boys Book of Soccer
Posted: 21st October 2014
‘The first of its’ kind ever published and still the best’. Two strong claims in one sentence from the editorial team behind The Boys’ Book of Soccer in the notes on…
Category: Football Annuals
The mid century stalwart – A brief guide to the News Chronicle Cricket Annual
Posted: 12th October 2014
The annual had different names before 1931 and it would take on a different name after 1960. But through the middle years of the 20th century, the News Chronicle Cricket…
Category: Cricket Annuals
Goodbye Gaffer – My tribute to Sussex football’s Ken Swallow, the man with the big heart
Posted: 6th October 2014
If you ask me to remember one thing about Ken Swallow, immediately, I’d tell you about his smile. It’s no surprise to me that the photo above (courtesy of West…
Category: Football - Editorial