Tom Whittaker and his England coaching responsibilities, a fully-signed 7 by 9in. b&w photograph of the England team at training in Stockholm 16th May
£300 - £500
Tom Whittaker and his England coaching responsibilities, a fully-signed 7 by 9in. b&w photograph of the England team at training in Stockholm 16th May 1937, signatures in ink including Young, Male, Copping, Payne, Hapgood etc.; autographs collected for an unwell Whittaker by the journalist Bernard Joy at a banquet following the Sweden v England match in Stockholm 16th May 1956, on hotel headed paper and signed by the England squad including the Busby Babes Duncan Edwards, Roger Byrne & Johnny Berry, and various members of the press, with accompanying letter from Joy; three official F.A. England itineraries, for the England v Scotland 'Wembley Wizards' match of 1928, the tour of Austria & Belgium in 1936, and the Scandinavian Tour of 1937; the lot also including a letter sent to Tom Whittaker by Gubby Allen from Australia during the 'Bodyline' Tour of 1932-33, written on an MCC Xmas card