A Fateful Love: Essays on Football in the North-East of England 1880-1930 - Sport, History and Culture - Gavin Kitching - Books - Peter Lang International Academic Publis - 9781789978346 - February 26, 2021
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A Fateful Love: Essays on Football in the North-East of England 1880-1930 - Sport, History and Culture New edition

Gavin Kitching

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A Fateful Love: Essays on Football in the North-East of England 1880-1930 - Sport, History and Culture New edition

Using largely untapped local press and archive sources, five of these six essays trace the historical emergence of a professionalised sport out of the family of pastimes that were traditional 'football.'The final historical essay recounts the 'Crook Town affair, a once-famous 1920s 'shamateurist' football scandal in County Durham.


262 pages, 2 Illustrations, unspecified

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 26, 2021
ISBN13 9781789978346
Publishers Peter Lang International Academic Publis
Pages 262
Dimensions 228 × 152 × 19 mm   ·   484 g
Language English  

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