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Charlton Athletic Football Newspaper Book
Charlton Athletic Football Newspaper Book Relive those glorious moments of a favourite sport or team captured in newsprint. From the early 20th century to the recent past, each book affords a unique perspective on your team or sport?s colourful history. They are not written by someone looking back in time, but by reporters who witnessed the games and events as they unfolded and in a language of the time. 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. 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. A unique and wonderful gift and must have for all Charlton Athletic fans.
