And a scoreless draw!
Captain’s Boots – 2025-6
Tendayi Darikwa’s boots from the 2025-6 season, auctioned off on the 22nd August 2026 by the Trust for over £120.
Toffs 1940s/1950s Home Shirt
Released in 1990s, a replica version of the classic ‘Blinds’ strip of the Imps from the 1940s and 50s.
Multiple signed Programme home v Newcastle 1967-8
donated by Dan and Trevor Baumber
Signed Programme – Home to Derby County by Roger Holmes – 1967-8
Donated by Dan and Trevor Baumber
Collection of Programmes from over the years
Donated by Dan and Trevor Baumber
Signed Testimonial Programme – Percy Freeman –
Donated by Trevor Baumber. We have the full version available to download here
Percy Freeman Hall of Fame Dinner – 1996-7
Donated by Trevor Baumber; signed by Percy, John Ward and Colin Murphy
Football signed by Percy Freeman – 1970s
Image kindly sent in by Trevor Baumber
Red Imps Travel Bus
Unknown year? Can you help? Images donated by Trevor Baumber
2016-2026 A Decade of Success, a Decade of IMPact Part 1
The start of the Cowley years:
The Imps back in the Championship – after 65 years.
with thanks to Steve Rowland.
Legends from the National League Champions Team – 2016-7
Taken in the Legends Lounge and with vice Chair (and legend!) Matt Carmichael: Matt Carmichael, Matt Rhead, Terry Hawkridge, Jack Muldoon
More images of the Centrespot
Now no more, prior to the 2025-6 season the Trust helped Proampac with programme images to redecorate the Centrespot.
LincolnSHIRE Ladies – versus Yorkshire Ladies 1920-1
researched by Elaine Johnson (thank you) the match took place on the 22 April 1921 in front of roughly 3,000 people at Sincil Bank.
Thank you, Wycombe fans! 2025-6
Wycombe’s banner to Lincoln City in the final game of the 2025-6 season.
Upscaled Team Shot from 1900-1
with thanks to Donald Nannestad for identifying the season. Cleaned up and upscaled. Back row: C Taylor (director), William McMillan, Alfred Webb, Will Gibson, RA Strawson (director), Jack Cowley Middle row: Tom Waterson (trainer), George Fraser, John Crawford, Percy Blow, David Calderhead (Secretary-Manager0 Front row: Jack Dixon, Peter Proudfoot, Dennis
The First Plaque – on the High Street – 2023-4
At the home of where the club began, in the old Monson Arms pub at the top end of the High Street.
A Letter from the Manager – 1951-2
and discussing tactics with a fan, involving Jock Dodds.
A Letter from the Manager – 1948-9
Bill Anderson telling a young boy he won’t be a ball boy – yet.
A Letter from the Manager – 1959-60
Bill Anderson, then a tier 2 manager with Lincoln, writes to a fan about the injury to goalkeeper Bill Heath.
Imps Team Shot – 1954-5
Cleaned up image of the first team from the 1954-5 season
A Night Game Portrait – 2019-20
taken on 18 October 2019
Lincoln v Portsmouth – BBC Style – 1979-80
League Division Four, 29 March 1980 and screenshot taken from the BBC’s Final Score.
The Old North East Corner Stand – 2021-2
Not long after it was built.
Cash Crisis at the Bank – 1975-6
Manager Graham Taylor speaking to the Chronicle sports writer, Steve Harrison.
Judgement Day – 7 May 2011 2010-11
The day when Lincoln City were relegated again to Non League Football. The complete programme that marked the end of the club being part of the Football League for 23 years as the Imps were beaten at home 2-0 by Aldershot.
Bank Chambers – Lincoln’s Home in the Twenties
(courtesy google) Bank Chambers, 313 High Street, was the registered “headquarters” of Lincoln Football Club at least in 1921.
Division 4 in 1968-69
An interesting documentary has just appeared on You Tube; from 1968 the Man Alive series looked at the Life of a Football Manager from both ends of the scale, focusing on Bertie Mee at Arsenal and Lawrie Brown who had just taken over as Manager of fourth division Bradford –
The Managers Part 2
Following Strawson, George Frazer managed for one season, while David Calderhead Junior and Horace Henshall each held the position for three years. Subsequently, we appointed the clever and resourceful Harry Parkes. Our final secretary-manager would prove to be our most successful, as the Brummie (formerly of WBA & Coventry) transitioned
The Managers Part 1
Throughout our history, the Imps have experienced over 40 managerial changes in various forms. Among these, eight held the title of Secretary-Manager, a unique role that combined the daily management of the club’s administration with the organisation and training of the team. The Directors were responsible for selecting the team
The 500th Exhibit – Lincoln City Managers 1884-2026
With thanks to Ian and Donald Nannestad and the archived version of the Lincoln City FC website (www.redimps.com) available on the Internet Archive.
60 Years of Programmes – Design Proofs
As can be seen in the GMB Stand catering area on a match day. The original proofs before printing.
