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Liverpool footballer Albert Stubbins in action during a training session. Circa 1947

Liverpool footballer Albert Stubbins in action during a training session. Circa 1947.
Wartime goalscoring machine Albert Stubbins wanted top-flight football and headed for Liverpool in a near record deal of £12,500 during September 1946. He netted an amazing 237 goals for United and went on to lift the title and FA Cup at Anfield

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Liverpool goalkeeper Cyril Sidlow (seated) and right back Ray Lambert answer the urgent

Liverpool goalkeeper Cyril Sidlow (seated) and right back Ray Lambert answer the urgent calls of their fans for last minute autographs before the train draws out of Lime Street Station on the way to Wembley for the FA Cup Final.
27th April 1950

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1950s, 20th Century, Autographs, Clothing, Crowds, Fans, Football, Players, Rail, Signing, Sport, Suit, Supporters And Spectators, Train, Transport, Travelling, Writing

Manchester United v Chelsea. Division One football season 1952/53

Manchester United v Chelsea. Division One football season 1952/53. Stan Willemse of Chelsea seen here in action against Manchester United at Old Trafford. United went on to win the match two nil. 23rd August 1952 *** Local Caption *** Watscan - - 17/03/2009

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1950s, 20th Century, Action, Collar Football Shirts, Crowd, Grandstand, Leather Football, Long Shorts, Old Trafford