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Post War Football

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In memory of Gordon Brown
THE author of our feature Post War Football, Gordon Brown, has died, aged 71.

Freddie Worrall holding the base of the FA Cup in Portsmouth's 1939 win at Wembley

Spotter Freddie Worrall recruited some great talent - part 14

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The days when wingers were wingers - part 13

Children enjoy the Easter snow in Consett, County Durham

Clubs benefited from the soccer talent churned out from Culcheth Secondary School - part 12

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First of a hat-trick of successes for Stockton Heath - part 11

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A mention for Jack Molyneux - part 10

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Glazebury Church on the scene - part nine

Freddie Worrall, who was appointed general manager of Stockton Heath Football Club (now Warrington Town)

A continued look at 1953 – part eight

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Stanley Matthews and Oakwood Old Boys - part seven

A cartoon which Gordon drew of a Padgate Cottage Homes footballer

Good year for Eagle Sports and Lowton St Marys - part six

Roger Hunt

Gordon Brown takes a look at 1951 - part five

Freddie Worrall

Great start to the 1950s - part four

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Post-war soccer - part three

Gordon Starkey

Looking back on post-war soccer in the Warrington area – part two

George Green, front left, a pioneer of Woolston Wanderers and one of the main organisers along with a Mr Lester, father of Harold, scorer of 60 goals in a season for Woolston

Come on, Brownie!

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