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 Crystal Palace through the newspapers, as written at the time.
Starting with coverage of Palace’s win over Newcastle in the 1st Round of the FA Cup in 1907, this book charts a glorious history of great games and titles through the decades of the 20th century.
Top stories include promotion to Division 2 in 1921 and Division 1 in 1969, coverage of the 5-0 win over Portsmouth in 1967, and the 2-0 win over Arsenal in the League Cup in 1970. Read about the appointment of Terry Venables as Manager in 1976, Ian Wright’s hat trick in the 4-1 win over Birmingham in 1989, the FA Cup Final vs Man Utd in 1990, promotion to the Premiership in 1994, 1997 and 2004 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 Palace fans. |
