A printed 'memorial' card for Manchester City's defeat at Swindon Town in the 4th round of the F.A. Cup 5th March 1910, reading ''In Memory of Manches

A printed 'memorial' card for Manchester City's defeat at Swindon Town in the 4th round of the F.A. Cup 5th March 1910, reading ''In Memory of Manchester City, who fell at The County Ground, Swindon, fighting for the English Cup, March 5th 1910, aged 4th round'' followed by the rhyme: Bury Manchester City, Their day is over and done, Sing them a little sad ditty, And cheer for the team that won, Oh don't you think 'twas rather a pity, You came to Swindon, Manchester City. Funeral arrangements by G.W.R. In the giant killing tradition of the F.A. Cup, Manchester City, who were crowned Football League Division Two champions in the 1909-10 season, were defeated 2-0 by their non-League opponents Swindon Town. Swindon was an important railway town, hence the reference to Great Western Railway (G.W.R.).