Capture the history and greatest moments of ‘Bradford City’ through the newspapers, as written at the time.
Starting with coverage of City’s 6-3 win over Chelsea in 1907, this book charts a glorious history of great games through the decades of the 20th and 21st century.
Relive those glorious moments of a favourite team captured in newsprint.
From the early 1900’s to end of last season, each book affords a unique perspective on your team's colourful history. They are not written by someone looking back in time but by reporters who witnessed the games & events as they unfolded.
Each book measures 38 x 31cm bound in a beautiful premium leatherette now with stylish Charcoal cover, with team name and new football emblem and recipient's name gold embossed on the cover. The new emblem includes the words ‘Decorus Venatus’, Latin for the beautiful game. The personalised label inside the book also includes the recipient's name and a message of your choice.
Early top stories include becoming Div 2 Champions in 1908, winning the FA Cup in 1911 beating Newcastle 1-0 and Albert Whitehouse amazing 7 goals in the 8-0 win over Tranmere in 1929. Read about the sad events around the Valley Parade fire of 1985, the joy of gaining promotion to Div 1 in 1996 beating Notts County 2-0 in the play off final, and the fantastic achievement in gaining promotion to the Premiership in 1999. The top stories and matches are covered 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 Bradford City fans.
The book opens with a front page montage of famous Bradford players surrounding your own personalised label containing the recipient’s name and greetings.
As this item will be personalised, please allow a week for delivery.
