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Dr Alexander Jackson

@dralexjack1

Curator @FootballMuseum Author of pen-and-sword.co.uk/Footballs-Grea… Utility DEF. Views my own. 2023 Lord Aberdare Literary Prize Winner

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Jonathan Wilson 1. The Association Game: A History of British Football by Matthew Taylor Basically our Bible during our Sports History studies. Taylor's study of the last 160 years of British football history seems to cover every single detail of the national game. A must read!

<a href="/jonawils/">Jonathan Wilson</a> 1. The Association Game: A History of British Football by <a href="/matthew_mtaylor/">Matthew Taylor</a> 

Basically our Bible during our Sports History studies. Taylor's study of the last 160 years of British football history seems to cover every single detail of the national game. A must read!
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Today marks the 50th anniversary of the lifting of the 'ban' on women's football by the Scottish Football Association. Joining in #50YearsOn by showcasing objects and stories from Nat. Football Museum about #SWF in the 🧵below Hope you enjoy!

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the lifting of the 'ban' on women's football by the Scottish Football Association.

Joining in #50YearsOn by showcasing objects and stories from <a href="/FootballMuseum/">Nat. Football Museum</a> about #SWF in the 🧵below

Hope you enjoy!
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A lovely image of Birtley Case Cartridge Factory circa 1917-1918 from someone whose grandmother played for the team. Do ping me details if you’ve got any more info, or feel free to share.

A lovely image of Birtley Case Cartridge Factory circa 1917-1918 from someone whose grandmother played for the team. Do ping me details if you’ve got any more info, or feel free to share.
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Wishing Sue Lopez a happy birthday today. We recently received a very generous donation from Sue's estate, helping us share her remarkable career with visitors. This includes her Lionesses legacy cap, now on display at the start of the Match Gallery. nationalfootballmuseum.com/stories/sue-lo…

Wishing Sue Lopez a happy birthday today.

We recently received a very generous donation from Sue's estate, helping us share her remarkable career with visitors.

This includes her <a href="/Lionesses/">Lionesses</a> legacy cap, now on display at the start of the Match Gallery.

nationalfootballmuseum.com/stories/sue-lo…
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Preparing for today's researchers, some of whom are looking at the Football League records for Chelsea FC registrations, which feels topical given how many players they currently have on their books...

Preparing for today's researchers, some of whom are looking at the Football League records for Chelsea FC registrations, which feels topical given how many players they currently have on their books...
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Thanks Greater London WFL for your kind donation to our collection. Just adding this to our library collection. A really interesting read that is already helping us with our work

Thanks <a href="/GLWFLeague/">Greater London WFL</a> for your kind donation to our collection. Just adding this to our library collection.

A really interesting read that is already helping us with our work
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Clough Revie: The Damned Interview. Dropping next Thursday on ITVX to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the famous ITV News Calendar interview that inspired The Damned United