Each book measures 38 x 31cm and is bound in a beautiful burgundy (brown for the Scottish teams) leatherette binder gold embossed with the chosen Football team or sport and, as an option, the recipient’s name. Personalised certificate available at no extra charge.
Capture the history and greatest moments of Charlton through the newspapers, as written at the time.
Starting with coverage of Charlton’s promotion to the 2nd Division in 1929, this book charts a glorious history of great games and League and Cup titles through the decades of the 20th century.
Top stories include promotion to Division 1 in 1936 and the epic battle over Man Utd to secure Division 1 runners-up in 1937, winning the FA Cup in 1947, beating Middlesbrough 8-1 in 1953 and Man Utd 3-0 in 1955, 1st Division Champions in 2000 and promotion to the Premiership. Read about Flanagan’s hat trick in the 4-1 win over Spurs in 1977, Konchesky’s debut as the youngest ever Charlton player in 1997 and much much more.
Newspaper coverage continues right up to the end of last season. A unique and wonderful gift and must have for all Charlton fans. |