This sheet was signed by a number of Aston Villa squad members who stayed a the Angel Hotel in Cardiff ahead of their match against the Bluebirds on 12th September 1960. The two sides actually played each other twice within […]
Dennis Hodgetts 1893/4 Aston Villa League Champions Cap
This is the League Champions cap which was awarded to Dennis Hodgetts of Aston Villa at the end of the 1893/4 season. Hodgetts, who is best known for scoring the first goal in the 1887 FA Cup final, signed for […]
1920s & 30s Aston Villa Stewards Badge Collection
This is a collection of 21 Aston Villa FC stewards badges from the late 1920′s and 1930′s. All the ribbon badges still have their original pins, and give the date and name of the opponent. Click on the images below […]
Aston Villa 1900s Cabinet Cards
This is a small collection of Aston Villa cabinet cards from the early 1900s. Cabinet cards were widely used after 1870, and were a style often used for portraiture. They consisted of a thin photograph, mounted on to a piece […]
Original 1957 FA Cup Final Itinerary
This is an original itinerary issued to players and staff of Aston Villa ahead of their 1957 FA Cup final clash with the Busby Babes of Manchester United. The game saw Villa clinch their first major trophy in 37 years, […]
