Sheffield Wednesday Miscellany

Sheffield Wednesday Miscellany
Author: Darren Phillips
Publisher: The History Press
Total Pages: 122
Release: 2017-03-17
Genre: History
ISBN: 0750984007

The Sheffield Wednesday Miscellany – a book on the Owls like no other, packed with facts, stats, trivia, stories and legends. Sheffield Wednesday enjoy a notable history. Names such as David Hirst, Ernest Blenkinsop, Jack Brown and Tommy Crawshaw have worn the famous blue and white stripes hundreds of times and the mercurial Paolo di Canio delighted Hillsborough until an infamous encounter with a referee...In an intriguing format, this book delves the club’s history and brings to the fore countless events and some priceless trivia gems - who can claim to have known that one Football League game the club played in was scheduled to last just 11 minutes, a game with Everton was once turned round despite trailing 5-0 at half time and that Wednesday were once known as ‘the Blades’?Also featured are a wide range of statistics, quotes and biographies from the club’s 140-odd–year history, making it a must for any fan. Can you really afford not to own a copy?

The Sheffield United Miscellany

The Sheffield United Miscellany
Author: Darren Phillips
Publisher: The History Press
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2017-03-17
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0750983981

The Sheffield United – a book on the Blades like no other, packed with facts, stats, trivia, stories and legends. Sheffield United FC enjoy a notable history. Names such as Ernest Needham, Jimmy Hagan and Alan Woodward have worn the famous red and white stripes hundreds of times. As has the mercurial Tony Currie plus the infamous William 'Fatty' Foulke - a huge keeper who walked off the field at a whim and once dumped a forward on his head in a muddy penalty area. The Sheffield United Miscellany charts these events and many more in an intriguing format. Well known events are covered as are some priceless trivia gems - who can claim to have known the club was founded on the site of one of snooker's most hallowed venues and hosted the obscure winter sport of bandy? Also featured are a wide range of statistics, quotes and biographies from the club's 110-year history, making it a must for any Blade. Can you really afford not to own a copy?

Sheffield

Sheffield
Author: Jonathen Skews
Publisher: History Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-02
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780752466248

From historical facts and figures to the strange and bizarre, and from famous quotations to what the locals really think of their city, this book tells you things you never knew you never knew about Sheffield

Sheffield Wednesday Miscellany

Sheffield Wednesday Miscellany
Author: Jason Dickinson
Publisher: Pitch Pub
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2010-08-31
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781905411665

Sheffield Wednesday Miscellany is packed with fascinating facts, figures, trivia, stats, stories, and anecdotes all relating to the history of Sheffield Wednesday. From memorable matches and favorite sons, the book follows no set order, chronological or otherwise, but has plenty to keep any fanatic coming back for more—and is fully endorsed by the club.

Sheffield

Sheffield
Author: Melvyn Jones
Publisher:
Total Pages: 89
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Great Britain
ISBN: 9781845892425

Old Sheffield Town

Old Sheffield Town
Author: John Edward Vickers
Publisher:
Total Pages: 190
Release: 1979
Genre: Sheffield (England)
ISBN: 9780906787007