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Derby Edition Updated with 2007/8 season Capture the history and greatest moments of Derby through the newspapers, as written at the time. Starting in 1912 with coverage of Derby's 2:0 win over Barnsley to secure promotion to Division 1, this book charts a glorious history of great games and League and Cup titles through the decades of the 20th century. Top early stories include the 1923 FA Cup semi final vs West Ham, the 8-0 trouncing of Sheffield Wed in 1927, and 5-0 win over Man U in 1928. Relive the glory of winning the FA Cup in 1946 beating Charlton 4-1, the historic 5-0 defeat over Spurs in 1969 in front of a record crowd of 41,826, becoming Champions of Division 2 in 1969 and Division 1 in 1972 and again in 1975. Read about the top European games, Brian Clough's departure in 1973, Bruce Rioch and Francis Lee's signing in 1974, and Peter Shilton and Mark Wright in 1987. Coverage also of more recent times including promotion to the Premiership in 1996, Derby's last game at the Baseball Stadium vs Arsenal in 1997 and much much more. Newspaper coverage continues right up to the end of last season. The book opens with a front page montage of famous Derby players surrounding your own personalised label containing the recipient’s name and greetings.  From the early 20th century to the recent past, each book affords a unique perspective on your team or sport's colourful history. They are not written by someone looking back in time, but by reporters who witnessed the games and events as they unfolded and in a language of the time. Each book measures 38 x 30cm and is bound in a beautiful burgundy (brown for the Scottish teams) leatherette binder gold embossed with the chosen Football team or sport and, as an option, the recipient's name. Personalised certificate available at no extra charge. The books were launched in 2003/4 and they have grown from an average of 60 - 70 pages to 120 - 170 as we have updated them at the end of each season. Personalisation Details & Greetings. Enter recipients' name and greeting. This is printed on a Certificate Label affixed to the front page. For an additional £5.00 (€6.20) you can have the recipient’s name gold embossed on the book cover. Tick the box on the order form.  Order the Derby Edition Updated with 2007/8 season £44.99 (€55.83) - - [ORDER] If you have any comments or questions about our service, please e-mail us at <info@mkn.co.uk>. |
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