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TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR V ESSEX COUNTY F.A. ALL STARS 1957 FOOTBALL PROGRAMME

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Football programme for the tour match played by a full Spurs team, including Blanchflower, Harmer, Bobby Smith and Marchi, against a guest Canadian side, played at the Windsor Stadium in Ontario on 22nd May 1957. Gil Heron, the first black player to play for Celtic and father of the Jamaican musician Gil Scott-Heron, played for the home team.

6pp. Light vertical fold. Very good condition.