This suitcase, purchased at auction, belonged to former professional footballer and manager Alfred ‘Pat’ Beasley – and was an absolute treasure trove, filled with programmes, photographs, correspondence and more. Beasley began his senior playing career with Arsenal in 1931, making […]
Huddersfield Town vs Brentford Autographs September 1935
Huddersfield Town and Brentford were very closely matched in the 1935/36 season, finishing 3rd and 5th respectively, and separated by just two points in the table. On 7th September 1935, Brentford hosted The Terriers in the first ever league meeting […]
Billy Smith Signed Postcard
Following on from our earlier post about Alex Jackson, we have another Huddersfield Town legend, Billy Smith, who spent most of his professional career with The Terriers. Smith holds the accolade of being the first ever player to score from […]
Alex Jackson Photograph c.1926
Born in Renton, Scotland, Alex Jackson was a prolific winger who spent five years with Huddersfield Town after moving from Aberdeen in 1925. Jackson helped The Terriers to the title in his first season, and went on to score 70 […]
Huddersfield Town vs Burnley 1927 Programme
This 1927 Huddersfield Town programme comes from former goalkeeper Hugh Turner’s personal collection. Born in Wigan, Turner made well over 300 appearances for The Terriers before moving to Fulham in 1937 at the age of 33. We also have Hugh’s […]