Ian ChesterJan 8, 20222 min readA great insight into the early years of Association Football and the FA CupAs a football fan hailing from Sheffield I was very much aware of the influence that Sheffield clubs had on the birth of football in the...
Ian ChesterJan 7, 20222 min read***** Highly recommended, a fascinating readThere seems to be increasing interest in the cycle races in France immediately after the First World War. First of all we have Tom...
Ian ChesterJan 6, 20223 min read***** stars An exhilarating read, incorporating humour, tragedy, and a deep love of cycling.67 riders started the 1919 Tour de France devised by the ‘sadist’ Henri Desgrange, who saw the ideal as a race in which only one rider...