History Thursday 30th April

History What would your favourite football team have 

looked like 100 years ago?

This picture was taken earlier than 1920.  Photos were not taken in colour until many years later!

This website has quite a lot of information about the history of the kits from 1857 all the way up to modern times:

http://www.historicalkits.co.uk/Articles/History.htm  

 What would footballers have worn back then?   How much would it have cost to watch them play?


Have a look at old football programmes to find out more about life from the adverts!    Here's an example:

You will see lots of examples of old football programmes and the different adverts from the early 1900s on:

http://10footballs.com/programmes-190001-191819/

You'll notice a big difference between then and now with the adverts – remember, no internet, television or colour photos back then!

I’m really looking forward to what you find out!