The Soccer History of Stoke City Book
THE WHISTLE goes at Wembley, and Stoke City have won the League Cup! Chelsea pressed late on, but the defence held firm. Earlier, goals from Conroy and Ritchie sent the red and white end into raptures. It finishes 2 – 1. For the first time in their 109-year history, Stoke lift a major trophy. Banks raises the cup, the fans erupt. It’s more than a win, it’s history. The Potters are champions!
Follow the story of Stoke City through a book of authentic Daily Mirror newspaper articles, curated from original reports dating back to 1922. This edition charts the club’s history — exactly as it was reported at the time.
Featuring:
– Early reports from the Victoria Ground and unforgettable matches through the decades
– Celebrating Stoke legends like Denis Smith and the legendary goalkeeper Gordon Banks
– Highlights of Ryan Shawcross and other recent stars
– A tribute to Sir Stanley Matthews, the Hanley-born icon revered across generations
Choose from a range of book covers and personalize your copy with a name and message to transform it into a unique keepsake. Whether for a devoted supporter, a football history enthusiast, or someone who lived through the greatest moments — you hold not just a gift, but a piece of the club’s rich heritage ready to be passed on.
Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from the Daily Mirror scan archive. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.
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Cover: Hardback
Size: Tabloid 11" x 13.9"
Pages: 130+
Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.
Disclaimer: This is an unofficial publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any sports teams, leagues, brands, artists, or personalities featured. The newspaper content is officially licensed and reproduced with permission from the original publisher. All trademarks and names remain the property of their respective owners.
THE WHISTLE goes at Wembley, and Stoke City have won the League Cup! Chelsea pressed late on, but the defence held firm. Earlier, goals from Conroy and Ritchie sent the red and white end into raptures. It finishes 2 – 1. For the first time in their 109-year history, Stoke lift a major trophy. Banks raises the cup, the fans erupt. It’s more than a win, it’s history. The Potters are champions!
Follow the story of Stoke City through a book of authentic Daily Mirror newspaper articles, curated from original reports dating back to 1922. This edition charts the club’s history — exactly as it was reported at the time.
Featuring:
– Early reports from the Victoria Ground and unforgettable matches through the decades
– Celebrating Stoke legends like Denis Smith and the legendary goalkeeper Gordon Banks
– Highlights of Ryan Shawcross and other recent stars
– A tribute to Sir Stanley Matthews, the Hanley-born icon revered across generations
Choose from a range of book covers and personalize your copy with a name and message to transform it into a unique keepsake. Whether for a devoted supporter, a football history enthusiast, or someone who lived through the greatest moments — you hold not just a gift, but a piece of the club’s rich heritage ready to be passed on.
Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from the Daily Mirror scan archive. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.
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Cover: Hardback
Size: Tabloid 11" x 13.9"
Pages: 130+
Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.
Disclaimer: This is an unofficial publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any sports teams, leagues, brands, artists, or personalities featured. The newspaper content is officially licensed and reproduced with permission from the original publisher. All trademarks and names remain the property of their respective owners.
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THE WHISTLE goes at Wembley, and Stoke City have won the League Cup! Chelsea pressed late on, but the defence held firm. Earlier, goals from Conroy and Ritchie sent the red and white end into raptures. It finishes 2 – 1. For the first time in their 109-year history, Stoke lift a major trophy. Banks raises the cup, the fans erupt. It’s more than a win, it’s history. The Potters are champions!
Follow the story of Stoke City through a book of authentic Daily Mirror newspaper articles, curated from original reports dating back to 1922. This edition charts the club’s history — exactly as it was reported at the time.
Featuring:
– Early reports from the Victoria Ground and unforgettable matches through the decades
– Celebrating Stoke legends like Denis Smith and the legendary goalkeeper Gordon Banks
– Highlights of Ryan Shawcross and other recent stars
– A tribute to Sir Stanley Matthews, the Hanley-born icon revered across generations
Choose from a range of book covers and personalize your copy with a name and message to transform it into a unique keepsake. Whether for a devoted supporter, a football history enthusiast, or someone who lived through the greatest moments — you hold not just a gift, but a piece of the club’s rich heritage ready to be passed on.
Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from the Daily Mirror scan archive. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.
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Cover: Hardback
Size: Tabloid 11" x 13.9"
Pages: 130+
Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.
Disclaimer: This is an unofficial publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any sports teams, leagues, brands, artists, or personalities featured. The newspaper content is officially licensed and reproduced with permission from the original publisher. All trademarks and names remain the property of their respective owners.
