A History of Sheffield Football 1857-1889: ‘Speed, Science and Bottom’

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Notes

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1. These include the 150^th anniversary of the Formation of Sheffield Wednesday in 1867, the 150^th anniversary of the formation of Sheffield Football Association in1867 and the 160^th anniversary of the formation of Sheffield FC in 1857.

2. See Eric Dunning and Graham Curry, ‘The Curate’s Egg Scrambled Again: Comments on “The Curate’s Egg Put Back Together!” ‘, The International Journal of the History of Sport, 19, 4, (December 2002): 200-204.

3. See Graham Curry, ‘The Trinity Connection: An Analysis of the Role of Members of Cambridge University in the Development of Football in the Mid-Nineteenth Century’, The Sports Historian, 22, 2, (November 2002): 46-73.

4. See Graham Curry, ‘Playing for Money: James J. Lang and Emergent Soccer Professionalism in Sheffield’, Soccer and Society, 5, 3, (Autumn 2004): 336-355.