By Released in 1990s, a replica version of the classic ‘Blinds’ strip of the Imps from the 1940s and 50s.
A Letter from the Manager – 1951-2
and discussing tactics with a fan, involving Jock Dodds.
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
Cup Special – Penalty Kick Crazy – 1956-7
Cuttings from the Daily Sketch newspaper – and other newspapers – from Monday January 7 1957 of a FA Cup game against then non league Peterborough United which saw Lincoln score from a debatable last minute penalty.
Down the Years with Lincoln City by John J Sawyer – Download – 1950s
with thanks to Paul Mason who kindly donated the book to us. For convenience, we have edited out the advertising and kept to the writing.
The Managers – Bill Anderson 1946-1965
Bill Anderson managed Lincoln City F.C. from 1946 to 1965. He remains one of the most important managers in the club’s history. Early life and playing career Before becoming a manager, Anderson was a left-back who played for clubs including: A serious injury forced him to retire from playing at a relatively
Signed Programme v Derby County – 1958-9
With thanks to Paul and Jess Liddle
Last time in Division 2…. Full Programme v Liverpool 1959-60
The complete programme from our game against Liverpool donated by Malcolm Johnson. Malcolm notes, “I first saw City play in the late 1950s, but the only programme I still have from that time is the attached. The ‘43095’ written in pencil on the cover is the number of a railway