Charlton Athletic Football Newspaper Book

Capture the history and greatest moments of Charlton Athletic 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.

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.

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 Athletic fans.

The book opens with a front page montage of famous Charlton Athletic 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.