John Goodall's programme from the Football Association 75th anniversary banquet of 1938 autographed by 26 former England internationals of the 1880s t
£800 - £1,200
John Goodall's programme from the Football Association 75th anniversary banquet of 1938 autographed by 26 former England internationals of the 1880s to 1920s, held at the King's Hall, Holborn, 26th October, signed on the inside front cover and first page, all but one autograph in pencil, subjects comprising: Arthur Grimsdell (Spurs), Andrew Ducat (Arsenal), Joe Smith (Bolton), Harold Fleming (Swindon Town), Jesse Pennington (WBA), Robert Crompton (Blackburn), William Wedlock (Bristol City), Revd. K.R.G. Hunt (Leyton), Samuel Wadsworth (Huddersfield), Dennis Hodgetts (Aston Villa), Arthur Walters (Old Carthusians), B Howard Baker (Everton, Chelsea and Great Britain athlete), Samuel Day (Old Malvernians), F.N.S. Creek (Corinthians), Frank Hartley (Oxford City), Rupert Sandilands (Old Westminsters), Vivian Woodward (Spurs & Chelsea), John Sharp (Everton), Ernest Coleman (Dulwich Hamlet), Maxwell Woosnam (Manchester City), Cuthbert Burnup (Cambridge University), Frederick Pelly (Old Foresters), William Moon (Old Westminsters & Corinthians), Arthur Knight (Portsmouth), Frederick Ewer (Casuals) & C.B. Fry (Corinthians, Southampton, England Test cricketer, and Great Britain athlete); the programme additionally bearing the autograph of Middlesex & England cricketer 'Patsy' Hendren; sold together with a small group of paper ephemera relating to John Goodall