Now updated right up to the end of the 2007/08 season.
Relive the greatest moments of Southampton Football Club captured in these
unique, beautiful, hand made leatherette books, which includes:
- A personalised front cover with your name or - if it is a gift - the recipents name
- A gift message on the inside cover.
This commerative book makes an ideal and unique football gift for any Southampton fan. Starting with coverage of Southampton’s 1908 win over Southern League champions QPR, and continuing right up to the end of the 2007/08 season, this book charts a glorious history of great games and League and Cup titles through the decades of the 20th century.
Top stories include gaining promotion to Division 2 in 1922, and Division 1 in 1966, the great 8-0 win against Everton in 1971, beating Portsmouth 4-0 in 1975 and Spurs 5-0 in 1985. Read about Laurie Mc Menemy’s first game as Manager in 1973, the fantastic FA Cup triumph against Man Utd in 1976, the signing later that year of Alan Ball, Kevin Keegan in 1980, Peter Shilton in 1982, and Bruce Grobbelaar in 1995, Le Tissier’s farewell match in 2002 and much much more.
A unique and wonderful gift and must have for all Southampton fans.
How the Books are Made
The papers are reproduced from scans of original Mirror newspapers going
back over a 100 years that are stored in our extensive archive.They are individually
printed to order onto a high quality thicker paper to provide greater durability.
The reproductions are then individually cut and bound in a premium quality
leatherette hard back book which is personalised with the recipient's name gold embossed on the front cover.
The books come in a rich Burgundy colour and are 38 x 30 cm in size. Total number of pages: 112.
As each historic newspaper is individually made to order and personalised, please allow 7 working days for delivery.