Programme Corner: The 11-year Programme (1953-1964)
I’ve renamed this featured Programme Corner. It occurred to me I’ve also got a ‘Ref Watch’, and with Programme Watch, I felt like I was […]
1950-1959
Programme Watch: 1951/2 & 1952/3
I’ve delved into my archive for another programme watch article, and discovered something new! I didn’t realise that we kept the same programme design for […]
Programme Watch: 1949/50 & 1950/51
Today, you can thank Roger Brown for the late article. I met Roger this afternoon at Gibraltar Point, where he generously gave me a selection […]
Programme Watch: 1948/49
I have now started to do my programme articles chronologically, starting with the first two post-war seasons. After winning the Third Division North, City were […]
Looking Back At: Fiery Fred Trueman
The Lincoln v Sunderland programme contained an excellent photograph of Fred Trueman in action for City and the same photo has now appeared in this […]
Remembering Thomas Docherty
Thomas Docherty 15/04/1924 – 28/12/2020 2020 was, to put it mildly, an awful year and it ended with the deaths of two footballers of the […]
Looking Back: Why Lincoln City could be responsible for Liverpool domestic dominance
Saturday 14th November 1959 Lincoln City 4 Liverpool 2 (Football League Division Two) Over the years, and dating back to 1893, Lincoln City have played […]
Arthur Ellis and Lincoln City
Famous in later life for his dipstick, he was once described as “the world’s greatest referee” and even started a fashion trend amongst his fellow […]