From this Category

Latest News & Items

What is the England v Australia Ashes Origin Story?

14th November 2025

What is the England v Australia Ashes Origin Story? As we all know, the England v Australia rivalry in cricket goes back a long way but do you know the details of the Ashes Origin Story?  The first test match between the two countries was in 1877 when James Lillywhite led an England team on […]

Nils Middelboe – Chelsea FC’s first Foreign Player

16th October 2025

A bit of Ryder Cup History

11th September 2025

We’re eagerly awaiting the start of this year’s Ryder Cup. We’ve been testing ourselves – and failing – on what we know about its history. So we did a bit of digging and here’s what we found: Samuel Ryder originally sponsored the Ryder Cup after watching a friendly transatlantic match at Wentworth in 1926. Ryder […]

Football » Football Memorabilia » Menus & Cards » ARSENAL 1947 SIGNED FOOTBALL MENU

ARSENAL 1947 SIGNED FOOTBALL MENU

ARSENAL 1947 SIGNED FOOTBALL MENU
ARSENAL 1947 SIGNED FOOTBALL MENU

Click to zoom

Product image thumbnail
Product image thumbnail

SIGNED

Menu card for a Dinner held "To Meet the Members of the Arsenal Football Club" at The Mansion House on October 25th 1947. Signed throughout, particularly to back cover, by 17 guests, including 10 players - Crayston, Roper, Scott, Male, Barnes, Swindin, Sloan, Collett, Lewis and one other. Signed to front cover by Tom Whittaker, AB Chapman and Sir Bracewell Smith ( Lord Mayor of London) and his wife. Signed inside by 3 further unidentified guests.

27 x 18cm. Stapled booklet. 4pp. Original owner's name, Wendy Rooke, to top of front cover. Many light grubby marks to covers, but autographs still generally good.

Date
1947

£180.00 (Code: 1106)

Add to basket
Adding...