English Premiership Football Clubs on canvas http://www.footyfrenzy.co.uk/ en-us Gifts info@footyfrenzy.co.uk The Dial as they were originally known in 1886 was formed by the employee’s - notably, David Danskin, of a munitions factory in Woolwich, London. The Dial adopted various names, these included Royal Arsenal and in 1891 when they turned professional, they became Woolwich Arsenal. In 1893, they decided to sign up to the Football League and spent their first 11 years in the second Division. In 1904 saw them promoted to Division one where they stayed for a further 10 years but the Club financially was in a mess. http://www.footyfrenzy.co.uk/arsenal%20canvas.html 31 Jan 2010 15:23:38 GMT Football In 1863 a number of employees from the North Staffordshire Railway works based in Stoke-on-Trent put together a football team going by the name of Stoke Ramblers. Their first recorded game was in October 1868 against E.W.May club at the Ramblers first ground; the Victoria Cricket Club. Stokes only goal came by the football gifts and team captain, Henry Almond who played a vital role in the clubs creation. The game ended a 1-1 draw. Stoke Ramblers first documented win was a 2-0 victory when they met close neighbours Newcastle-under-Lyme. http://www.footyfrenzy.co.uk/stoke%20city%20canvas.html 31 Jan 2010 15:24:58 GMT Football On the 14th March 1905 at the public house The Rising Sun – today called The Butchers Hook – on Fulham Road, London, businessman Henry Mears along with others formed a football club and named it, Chelsea. Fulham would have been the ideal title; unfortunately this had already been taken. Prior to this in 1904, Mears had purchased Stamford Bridge Athletics Ground with the intentions of having Football Clubs play their games there, in particularly Fulham, whom declined. With this, Mears decided to create his own football club. http://www.footyfrenzy.co.uk/chelsea%20picture.html 31 Jan 2010 15:25:56 GMT Football Formed in 1879 by members of the church on Star road, West Kensington makes Fulham the oldest club in London. It was here that schoolboys kicked a ball around to each other on ramshackle playing fields that established the English club we all know today. Their first conquest in a Cup tournament was winning the – West London http://www.footyfrenzy.co.uk/fulham%20fc%20canvas.html 02 Feb 2010 20:41:29 GMT Football The though behind Blackburn Rovers Football Club came from a gentleman named John Lewis who was born 1855 in Market Drayton. The gifts he brought to football began in his days as a player and later he came to be known as one of the best referees in the country, presiding over several FA Cup finals http://www.footyfrenzy.co.uk/blackburn%20rovers%20canvas.html 03 Feb 2010 19:50:06 GMT Football The list below and in other pages on Footyfrenzy are a guide for anybody interested in football memorabilia, or who may want to buy or sell collectable's, to help them with pricing such pieces up. http://www.footyfrenzy.co.uk/football-memorabilia-programmes.html 05 Feb 2010 21:52:45 GMT Football Memorabilia programmes