With Brain Thomas in the driving seat, Black 5, 5000, sets off for Hampton Loade. With the drivers back driving box banging with every revolution, you can see the effect on the delicate technology of the time. Enjoy. Video Rating: 0 / 5
Pathe news featuring a very young Stanley Matthews. Video Rating: 0 / 5
The main party enter the Stoke-on-Trent City Council Civic Reception to honour 15 time PDC World Champion Phil Taylor and Jean Gough daughter of soccer legend Sir Stanley Matthews. The reception is to honour and induct the pair into the Stoke-on-Trent Sporting Hall of Fame.
Celtic icon Billy McNeill remembers the team he led to European Cup triumph in Portugal in 1967, the first British side ever to win the trophy. As Celtic captain he secured no fewer than nine Scottish League Championships and as manager of the club he saw Celtic win four League Championships, three Scottish Cups and one League Cup. Did you know?In 2008, Billy McNeill was awarded an honorary degree from the University of Glasgow in recognition of his outstanding contribution to football and his role as an ambassador for the… Continue reading
watch lawrie reilly talk about his career in football www.bbc.co.uk Synopsis As a member of the Hibernian forward line, dubbed the ‘Famous Five’, Lawrie Reilly remembers the glory years between 1948 and 1952 that saw the team win the Scottish league three times. He recalls the moment he first heard about his selection for the Scottish national side, and the match against England at Wembley that earned him his famous nickname. Did you know? The picture shows Lawrie Reilly scoring for Scotland against English goalkeeper Frank Swift in what was… Continue reading
Ed Matthew’s section from the 2003 Dostown Production “Purple”.Filmed and edited by Stan Matthews, Ed Matthews, Dann Gaymer and Mishkin. Swiv had something to do with it aswell. www.dostown.co.uk Video Rating: 0 / 5
