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When Football Was Football: Liverpool Peter Hooton

When Football Was Football: Liverpool By Peter Hooton

When Football Was Football: Liverpool by Peter Hooton


$25.99
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Summary

A collection of photographs of Liverpool Football Club from the very early days until 1992, freshly selected from thousands of images in the Daily Mirror's extensive archive. It documents the rise of the most successful football club in the English game.

When Football Was Football: Liverpool Summary

When Football Was Football: Liverpool: A Nostalgic Look at a Century of the Club by Peter Hooton

This is a unique and magnificent collection of photographs of Liverpool Football Club from the very early days until 1992, freshly selected from thousands of images in the Daily Mirror's extensive archive. These superb photos, many of them previously unpublished, document the rise of the most successful football club in the English game. The early days and the championship-winning sides of the early 1900s, the 'untouchables' of the '20s, the coming of the 'messiah' Bill Shankly after the lean years of the 1930s, '40s and '50s, the triumphs of the '60s '70s and '80s, the tragedies of Heysel and Hillsborough - it's all here. This book will bring to life the periods, the personalities and the human stories.

About Peter Hooton

Peter Hooton is a Kop season ticket holder and has been a regular at Liverpool matches home and away since the 1970's. He conceived and edited the legendary magazine/football fanzine 'The End' during the 1980's which many regard as the catalyst for the football fanzine explosion later that decade, before going on to have commercial success with his group The Farm. He wrote and sang the song 'All Together Now' which has now become a football anthem across the globe He has had numerous articles published in the likes of Four Four Two Four, Goal, The Guardian, New Musical Express, and has helped produce and research several television documentaries about football. He recently contributed a chapter to the highly acclaimed book 'Here We Go Gathering Cups in May' which documented Liverpool's seven European Cup Finals and he is a regular guest on Liverpool FC's own television channel and on radio stations giving his views on Liverpool Football Club and football in general.

Table of Contents

- Superbly presented collection of photographs of Liverpool FC - Photographs covering the early days until 1992 - freshly selected from thousands of images in the Daily Mirror's extensive archive. - The Messiah Bill Shankly, the lean years, the triumphs and the tragedies.

Additional information

GOR001727522
9781844258253
1844258254
When Football Was Football: Liverpool: A Nostalgic Look at a Century of the Club by Peter Hooton
Used - Very Good
Hardback
J H Haynes & Co Ltd
20090804
208
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