We have created a sport and leisure destination for london with a multiuse stadium capable of staging major sporting and nonsporting events, including nfl, rugby and concerts, as well as tottenham hotspur matches. The lane book official spurs shop tottenham hotspur f. Tottenham hotspur are proud to present the lane 360. This history in pictures book is exclusive to i just love it, handbound in a special cover tailored to the team full of iconic images from the 20th century, this fantastic spurs picture book will make the perfect keepsake. His latest book is called, a peoples history of tottenham hotspur football club. Mar 21, 2018 too many to mention, really, although i did in my book glory, glory lane. Drawing on social history, contemporary press reports and firsthand interviews with the fans themselves, authors martin cloake and alan fisher trace the clubs development from being the team of the suburbs and the rising south, through the glory years and the arrival of mass, popular culture, and into the modern era of. The sports archives tottenham hotspur club history posted on february 23, 2015 by thesportsarchives the tottenham hotspur football club also know as tottenham hotspur f. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. White hart lane, home ground for tottenham 18992017. Cross sports book awards illustrated book of the year white hart lane is, without doubt, one of englands most famous football grounds.
His father henry had already been endowed with the earldom of northumberland and his grand mother mary plantagenet was the grand daughter of the ruthless king edward the iii. Thats billed on amazon as a history of white hart lane. This beautiful coffee table book celebrates the history of white hart lane the world famous home of the spurs since 1899 as an exciting new future looms in n17. How spurs fans shaped the identity of one of the world s most famous clubs. Spurs the complete history books official spurs shop. Tottenham hotspur fc was founded in 1882, by a group of grammarschool boys from all hallows church. A history of tottenham hotspur fc from 1882 to 1997. Johns presbyterian local grammar school, who used to meet under a street lamp on tottenham high street close to the site of the current ground. There are comprehensive seasonbyseason statistics and the book is illustrated with many neverbeforeseen photographs. How spurs fans shaped the identity of one of the world s most famous clubs cloake, martin, fisher, alan on. Explore books by tottenham hotspur with our selection at.
Coming fourth in the 200910 and 201112 seasons put the club into the uefa champions league qualifying stages for the 201011 season only. Destination tottenham is a beautifully illustrated book designed to tell the complete story of tottenham hotspur stadium and celebrate the monumental milestone that it represents for our club. The extraordinary history of tottenham hotspurs home for 118 years. This personalised tottenham hotspur football book documents every unforgettable and historically significant achievement of the one and only spurs. Personalised tottenham hotspur football book i just love it. The spurs shirt book is a stunning coffee table book tells the history of the lilywhite and blue jersey through an extraordinary collection of spurs shirts, match worn by club legends from danny blanchflower and jimmy greaves to glenn hoddle, ricky villa, gareth bale and harry kane.
Spurs destination tottenham book official spurs shop. Nov 01, 2017 sport football premier league new book reveals mauricio pochettino to be an idiosyncratic obsessive eager to lead tottenham to success. Watch as the rooms come to life in 360 degree video, with footage from our final matches and memories from. Important events, famous birthdays and historical deaths from our searchable today in history archives. Destination tottenham tells the full story of how our iconic new home was created from the very beginning, over 336 beautifully illustrated pages. Make offer spurs a history of tottenham hotspur by julian holland sportspages book 1957. There is no photographic evidence of these first shirts that were likely to have been made of flannel or cotton as was typical of the time.
Buy a peoples history of tottenham hotspur football club first by martin cloake, alan fisher isbn. Various tottenham history books conjecture on this, with both 1900 or september 1899 being stated, however, the clubs late historian, andy porter uncovered an article published in the golden penny dated september 1898 which carries a photograph of the. Many tottenham fans are familiar with cloake, a noted author of several books on spurs history and cochair of the tottenham hotspur supporters trust his last book, a peoples history. It has a capacity of 62,303, making it one of the largest stadiums in the premier league and the largest club stadium in london.
Tottenham hotspur football picture book historic newspapers. I decided to read this book because my neighbour got it for me for christmas and because i am obsessed with tottenham hotspur. Tottenham hotspur books september 10, 2017 martin cloake and alan fisher will be discussing a peoples history of tottenham hotspur with robert elms on his radio london show next saturday, 16 september, at 11am. Tottenham on my mind is a fans blog about tottenham hotspur. Sep 07, 2015 new edition of this successful, detailed and colourful history of tottenham hotspur that gets to the heart and soul of the famous north london football club. Personalised tottenham hotspur football book gift details personalised tottenham hotspur book. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Packed with wonderful stories from the formation of the club to the present day, and the memories of numerous legendary players, managers, supporters and other key figures, the biography of tottenham hotspur brilliantly brings the rich.
This is an oldfashioned blog by an oldfashioned supporter who has stood and then sat on the shelf for 50 years. Top recommended books include tottenham hotspur fc. Legends have graced the turf throughout its history since spurs moved there in 1899, from the goal scoring genius of jimmy greaves to the enigmatic paul gascoigne and right up to the modern day heroes of spurs best team in decades. There are two ways fans can buy tickets for home matches at tottenham hotspur stadium. How spurs fans shaped the identity of one of the worlds most famous clubs cowritten with alan fisher. This tottenham hotspur football picture book is exclusive to historic newspapers, handbound in a special cover tailored to the team. Fresh deals this way find what youre looking for, for even less. Having followed spurs since 1970 at home and away, martin cloake knows the history and traditions of this great club. Great books about current and former spurs players and spurs managers and the history of tottenham hotspur football club. This is a list of notable footballers who have played for tottenham hotspur since its foundation as hotspur f.
Tottenham hotspur football book a history in pictures. Tottenham hotspur, book, the history of tottenham hotspur fc. A peoples history of tottenham hotspur is the story of how fans helped create the identity of a worldfamous club and tells a story from a perspective rarely acknowledged. Tottenham hotspur was formed in 1882, and early matches of the club were played on public land at tottenham marshes. Tottenham hotspur players, titles, managers, opponents and much more. Going back to the start of the millenium, it details how the vision of our chairman, daniel levy came about, the journey through the full process with unforeseen challenges, the design and build itself. Very rare history of tottenham hotspur 18821946 book. The sports archives tottenham hotspur club history the. Julie welch is a top author and has been a top sports writer for many years. Revisit white hart lane and explore some of its most famous locations, alongside rooms previously offlimits. Topspurs the world famous unofficial home of tottenham.
Tottenham hotspur is coming soon to amazon prime video and we have everything you need to know. We begin with the clubs location, home ground, and founding story. Sep 02, 2016 this later book also records that the blue and white halved shirts introduced in 1885 had replaced the old blue jerseys with hfc stitched across the front. For results from all of tottenham hotspur s seasons, see list of tottenham hotspur f. The personalised tottenham football book will be a clear winner with your starkraving mad spurs fan the book is chockfull of all their favourite teams rich history, told through newspaper coverage from the last 100 years. What is most fascinating is her own journey with one of the worlds most storied teams tottenham hotspur football club thfc. A brilliant history lesson on the great tottenham hotspur football club. The cross sports book awards illustrated book of the year. The edition offers an incredible glimpse into the teams past since they were founded in 1882.
New book reveals mauricio pochettino to be an idiosyncratic. Shop very rare history of tottenham hotspur 18821946 book. This book is a factual account of the history of the worlds greatest football club tottenham hotspur. Lord henry percy was born on the 20 th of may 66 at alnwick castle. Find out why the history of tottenham fc book is the no. Offering a glimpse into the history of tottenham hotspur from 1906 onwards, a football picture book uses photos to demonstrate spurs incredible rise to the top. The tottenham hotspur stadium is the home of tottenham hotspur in north london, replacing the clubs previous stadium, white hart lane. All these books have been published, but some are obviously now only available through. Becoming a one hotspur member is the best way to ensure you have the opportunity to purchase home tickets for premier league and cup matches. All these books have been published, but some are obviously now only available through specialist outlets or. Here is a list of books associated with tottenham hotspur in one way or another.
As their matches became more popular with the public and the number of spectators increased, the club decided to move to an enclosed ground allowing it to charge an entrance fee and control the crowd. We discuss some of tottenham hotspur football clubs history in this video. The extraordinary history of tottenham hotspurs famous home for 118 years, with forewords from playing legends terry dyson and alan mullery. The book goes through all the tottenham teams from the first team in 1882 through to the current team of 2012.
This book is just fantastic and extremely well written. The complete history books is a beautifully produced, collectors edition box set which represents the most extensive historical record of tottenham hotspur football club ever produced. The ultimate book of tottenham trivia plus many more in the tottenham hotspur online bookshop. This book looks at how spurs fans played an important part in creating an identity of our worldrenowned club. A peoples history of tottenham hotspur football club.
Tottenham hotspur football club is an english football club. The lane the official history of the world famous home of the spurs. Drawing on social history, contemporary press reports and firsthand interviews with the fans themselves, authors martin cloake and alan fisher trace the clubs development from being the team of the suburbs and the rising south. The captain of tottenham hotspur is hugo lloris and vicecaptain is harry kane. There are numerous books on the early history of tottenham, recent well written ones including brian beltons forward the spurs which only concerns tottenham hotspur from their formation to 1901 and the biography of tottenham hotspur julie welch. The dark history of tottenham hotspur the history of arsenal. Tottenham hotspur football books, dvds and merchandise. Drawing on social history, contemporary press reports and firsthand interviews with the fans themselves, authors martin cloake and alan fisher trace the clubs development from being the team of the suburbs and.
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