Stockport county still paying the price for instability. They play their home games in blue shirts which are supplied by nike. They have played at edgeley park since 1902, traditionally in blue and white, and are nicknamed the hatters after the towns former hatmaking industry. Ross cooke presents stockport county classic football shirts. Stockport county football club is a professional football club in stockport, england, that. History of stockport iowa by van buren county historical.
The victoria county history is a series of publications. Stockport county 196667 4th division champions retro. The size reads as 5052 which we believe to be a xxl. The history of stockport is filled with tales of riverboats, railroads, entrepreneurs and heroes.
A 40 defeat to kidderminster harriers saw stockport county relegated to the conference north, meaning the hatters would be playing regional football for the first time since 1905. The new shirts will be available in the club shop soon and were sure that the fans will love the new. The players section of the site lists all the players who qualify for the book. View the full range of classic and retro stockport county football shirts available at vintage football shirts, all our shirts are 100% original and we do not sell retro remakes. Stockport county football books and dvds and a virtual aerial tour of edgeley park. It is situated on a 240 million year old red sandstone cliff overlooking what was once an important ford over the river mersey. Matchdetails from liverpool stockport county played on. Im not one of those people who can recall their first ever match but it might well have been during the 196970 relegation season. Vintage and retro english nonleague football club shirts and training kit, featuring home, away and original match worn player editions from 1970s to present day. Vintage and retro stockport county football club shirts and training kit, featuring home, away and special match worn player editions from the hatters history up to present day.
Stockport county today revealed their new kits from diadora in front of a packed room. Great books about current and former stockport county players and stockport county managers and the history of stockport county football club. In 198182, the club were wearing argentinainspired light blue and white stripes, but the outbreak of the falklands. We specialise in titles relating to the military and social history, although we also have a large selection of books on a wide range of subjects as well as classic and modern titles on all types of fiction. By the thirties county were sporting plain blue shirts but in the fifties the hatters changed their outlook completely to white shirts with black shorts, a kit worn for. Welcome to est1884, the illustrated shirt history of derby county football club. Home ab c g h m n r s t w y seasons scotland ag scotland hs stockport county. A part of the online history of football kit from english national league and all over the world. Stockport countys tenures with adidas tend to throw up national shirtrelated oddities. Stockport county football club is a professional football club in stockport, england. In his book, the triumphs of the football field, archie hunter mentions a piebald uniform and the. Football shirts, football kit and football strip stockport county 19661967 4th division champions toffs1297 stockport county 196770 this shirt is long sleeved and made from knitted cotton. Baselayers books boots bundesliga classics change is bad change kits.
The club adopted the hatters as their nickname, owing to stockports history as the centre of the. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Any items ordered which require manufacturing, will be processed by our production team when the government lift the lockdown and it is safe to reopen. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch.
Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of stockport. My local football team, stockport county, was founded in 1883 as the heaton norris rovers, and changed its name in 1890. A photographic history of over 50 different stockport county shirts from 1966 to 2016. The club has a long history that includes the wonderful seasons in the early 90s when it was managed by the revered uruguayan danny bergara. To read about stockport s past, check out the book. Stockport county stoke city sunderland swansea city swindon town. Together with a record of all movements connected with the stockport sunday school w. I am supposed to talk on stockport, the youngest town in the county, but before commencing on that subject, i want to give you a little of my family history, thus showing that i am. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. In 1974, under the local government act 1972, stockport amalgamated with neighbouring districts to form the metropolitan borough of stockport in the metropolitan county of greater manchester.
The shirt is in fantastic condition and has clearly been very well looked after by the original owner. A series of triumphant shots, ross cooke takes us to stockport county to celebrate shirts from days gone by. But dont hesitate to get in touch if the person you are connected with is not on the list as we have numerous if less detailed records. Most detailed and comprehensive graphic archive of football kits available. Stockport county stickers stockport county official online shop. Stockport union built a workhouse at shaw heath in 1841. Ive been researching county s history since around 1980 and have detailed records from which many of the statistics in the book. Reading 19571958, 19581962 hoops redrawn, stockport county 195659 socks revised, doncaster. During this campaign stockport goalkeeper harry hardy was called up to play for the england national team and kept a clean sheet in a 40 win against belgium. In 1938, county reverted to their traditional black and amber with a novel hooped jersey. Classic and retro stockport county football shirts.
Jan 22, 2018 last updated 22 january 2018 the historical centre of stockport is the market place. Authentic stockport county match worn and replica shirts and jerseys and rare training kit. Our aim is to provide the visitor with a definitive guide to the shirts worn by the rams from the formation year of 1884 to the present day. This graph charts editions from this publisher over time. There was a delay in delivering the new strip and for a while the players turned out in predominantly black shirts. Publishing history this is a chart to show the when this publisher published books.
Top recommended books include when friday night was county night. Crystal palace used the same for their third shirts that season, but we havent been. Stockport photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. In 1888, its status was raised to county borough, becoming the county borough of stockport. The history of the stockport sunday school and its branch schools. All of the shelves at our bookshop are packed with books and magazines of every description. Home to stockport county, theres no better place to. Bogie left the club after a run of poor results and was replaced by county stalwart alan lord. If youre over 70, medically vulnerable, in a high risk group, need support while selfisolating because of illness, experiencing financial hardship or food poverty, call 0161 217 6046 monday to friday, from 9am to 5pm and on saturdays and bank.
Formed 1883 as heaton norris rovers by members of the wycliffe congregational church, the club became simply heaton norris fc in 1888 before taking the name stockport county in 1890 when the town became an independent county borough. A brief history of stockport county football club by freeman, peter michael isbn. Stockport county fc is an english football club based in stockport, greater manchester and they formed in 1883 as heaton norris rovers. The fundamental problem faced by the author of this book is that southport is basically a town with almost no history beyond relatively modern times. Home ab c g h m n r s t w y seasons scotland ag scotland hs.
Simon dawson, commercial manager, at stockport county fc said. Stockport county stoke city sunderland swansea city swindon town torquay united tottenham hotspur. The vch is also a vast, diverse and lively community of historians, researchers and local groups, working on county histories across england. Victoria county history institute of historical research. The history of the stockport sunday school and its branch.
English nonleague football club shirts and kit classic. Stockport, cheshire genealogy heraldry and history. Stockport county memorabilia football shirts english clubs. We also have a dedicated phone number to provide support for the most vulnerable people in stockport. Stockport county home shirt 199901 xxl this stockport county home shirt was produced by patrick for the 199901 season. We meet on the third monday of the month from september to april, apart from december. Old stockport county football shirts and soccer jerseys. Due to covid19, our warehouse is only opening once per week to process dispatch of instock orders only. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. He is the only player to be capped at full level by england while on stockports books. By the late 19th century stockport had become a national centre for the trade, and by 1900 county s nickname of the hatters had became synonymous with the club. Formed in 1883 as heaton norris rovers, the team adopted their current name in 1890 after the county borough of stockport.
Home ab c g h m n r s t w y seasons scotland ag scotland hs notts county. The population of stockport according to the census was 33,167. The recent history of a club that little more than a decade ago was in the former first division is pockmarked by civil war. This is the only time in history stockport has achieved better than manchester united. The worlds biggest collection of replica and match worn stockport county shirts and kits. After winning the lancashire league in 1900, the county gained admittance to the football league, drawing their first match 22 away to leicester fosse now leicester city. Most of the borough, including the historic town of stockport, lies in the historic county of cheshire, but it includes an area. Official website of the hatters stockport county fc.
Stockport county still paying the price for instability and chaos. We are still more than delighted to hear from anyone with a county connection as a player or official, or their descendants. In the football shirts book, neal heard find him on instagram here, twitter here sets out to rejoice about. Stockport, urban area from 2011 builtup area and metropolitan borough in the southeastern part of the metropolitan county of greater manchester, northwestern england. Pioneer group sponsors new home shirts for stockport county. Stockport county supporters messageboard post message the stockport county supporters forum. Buy and sell classic and vintage stockport county shirts. The new look seemed to do the trick and county won the third division south championship in 1939. Along the x axis is time, and on the y axis is the count of editions published.
Add paid days stockport county supporters messageboard post message the stockport county supporters forum. Buy stockport county memorabilia football shirts english clubs and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Unveiling frank lampard as their new manager, the all new umbro home kit takes the same template used by the likes of everton and west ham offering a unique sleeve cuff design while white and black remain the dominant colours of the kit. Last week, on an appearance on the kitbliss podcast, we mentioned this shirt, so we felt it was a good time to feature it here stockport county s tenures with adidas tend to throw up national shirt related oddities. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more.
Edgeley park is the location to which photographer ross cooke took these classic football shirt gems. Very informative book takes on a school text book style but a must for anyone who is interested in stockport just a bit saddened that christ church the ruin on the a6 wasnt mentioned as that has a very unique and interesting history. History of stockport compiled by the van buren county historical society 1970 ruth morris lawson and clem topping. Midshire northern has now been stockport county community foundations official kit sponsor a whole season and in recognition of this, dave wardle, community foundation manager and andrew calvert, foundation trustee and director presented midshire managing director, julian stafford with a signed stockport county shirt. Welcome to toffs, the number one choice for retro football shirts, handmade in the uk. Heavy weight 100% cotton jersey in a soft durable 2 ply combed cotton 270275 gsmfine gauge tight knit fabric that retains its. Stockport county football books, dvds and merchandise. The 192324 season saw stockport county finish th, one place above manchester united. Stockport county football shirts and kit 1980s to present. Stockport countys traditional kit colours are blue and white, although they have played in other colours throughout their history. Stockport, a markettown, a municipal, county, and parliamentary borough, the head of a poorlaw union, petty sessional division, and county court district, a township, and a parish in cheshire and lancashire. The society aims to develop and foster an interest in and appreciation of the history of marple and the surrounding area. Stockport county vs chorley fc playoff quarter final match highlights 02. County shirts for sale including replicas, signed and matchworns.
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