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2 photo illustrated articles from a rare 1899 publication, the first article is 3 pages entitled "Some Football Favourites" by C B Fry

Very interesting article discussing the playing styles of -

  • Tommy Crawshaw Sheffield Wednesday FC
  • Ernest Needham
  • W J Oakley
  • L V Lodge
  • Crabtree
  • Sutcliffe
  • Foulke


    The other article is entitled "The Wool industry of South Africa" by James Cassidy 7 pages describing the sheep farm in the Karoo and the wool market at Port Elizabeth

    Illustrations include

  • Sheep farm in the Karoo
  • A Karoo scene
  • On the Karoo near Matjesfontein
  • A fine specimin of an angora ram
  • The wool market at Port Elizabeth
  • An auction in the wool market
  • Matjesfontein
  • Heavy fleeced angora goats

    Please note this listing is for pages extracted from a scarce disbound Victorian 1899 publication, there are no covers.

    Whilst the images show the pages in their bound state the article will be sent as loose pages

    Some pages may be showing signs of foxing / browning due to the age of the paper

    If you are interested in more than one item I will always combine postage where this is possible so long as purchases are in one transaction. If you are forced by ebay to pay multiple postages for your purchases I will refund the overpayment
    I have indexed many antique periodicals with detail of, peoples names, places & subjects included. When I find duplicate issues in poor condition I list the articles on ebay. If you are searching for a particular family history related person, subject, place etc, please let me know and I will search my database for any relevant entries

    I have several similar articles currently on ebay.



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