Swifter Than the Arrow: Wilfred Bartrop, Football and War

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2009
$78.76

This book is a biography of footballer Wilfred Bartrop. It provides a fascinating insight into sport before 1914 and the strained relationship that grew up between professional sport and the demands of a country at war.

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This book is a biography of footballer Wilfred Bartrop. It provides a fascinating insight into sport before 1914 and the strained relationship that grew up between professional sport and the demands of a country at war.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 148
Publisher: Matador
Published: 01 Jan 2009
ISBN 10: 184876068X
ISBN 13: 9781848760684
Book Overview: A fascinating story about a remarkable man -- Sir Michael Parkinson, lifelong Barnsley FC supporter

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After reading this book, I am proud to say that I was born in the same town as Wilfred, a man who was skilful enough to have a successful career in professional football, but also knew where his duty lay when called upon. -- Graham Taylor OBE, former England National Football Team Manager Well researched and well written Soccer History

Swifter Than the Arrow: Wilfred Bartrop, Football and War

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