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Wilfred Bartrop, Football and War
Peter Holland
ISBN: 9781848760684
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Troubador Publishing
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This is the first biography of Wilfred Bartrop, a key member of the famous 'Battling Barnsley' team that astonished the world of football between 1910 and 1912. The book provides a fascinating insight into sport before 1914 and the strained relationship that grew up between professional sport and the demands of a country at war.
This book is a biography of footballer Wilfred Bartrop. It provides a fascinating insight into sport before 1914 and the strained relationship that grew up between professional sport and the demands of a country at war.
| ISBN | 184876068X | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | ISBN13 | 9781848760684
(What's this?) | | Pages | 148 | | Publisher | Troubador Publishing | | Published in | Leicester | | Imprint | Matador | | Height (mm) | 216 | | Format | Paperback | | Width (mm) | 138 | | Publication date | 01 Jan 2009 | | Academic level | General | | DEWEY | 796.334092 | |
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"After reading this book, I am proud to say that I was born in the same town as Wilfred, a man who was skilful enough to have a successful career in professional football, but also knew where his duty lay when called upon." -- Graham Taylor OBE, former England National Football Team Manager Well researched and well written Soccer History  Be the first to write a customer review
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