MAKE A MEME View Large Image Old postcard of Aston Villa 1912-13 English Association Cup winners.jpg Uploaded with en wp UW marker 2013 03 09 This pre-1916 postcard that I own from an old scrapbook claims to show the members of the Aston Villa 1912-13 season English ...
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Keywords: Old postcard of Aston Villa 1912-13 English Association Cup winners.jpg Uploaded with en wp UW marker 2013 03 09 This pre-1916 postcard that I own from an old scrapbook claims to show the members of the Aston Villa 1912-13 season English Football Association Cup winning team The names of the players are listed but there is a handwritten note which indicates three of the names are mislabeled The author of the note is not known Two names have been scratched out but can be read under magnification They are T Barber and T Weston The writer has substituted Littlewood and placed Barber at the end after C Stephenson Judging from other photos of the team found online the writer of the note is correct He says that this photo was taken after that year's game with Chelsea So in short one player Weston is missing and one player who did not appear in the cup final is shown namely Littlewood Original publication Postcard probably ca 1913 but pre-1916 because the Rotary Photographic Co went out of business in 1916 <br/> Immediate source Postcard in my possession removed from old black paper scrapbook The scan is my own On the back it says Rotary Photographic Series and Printed in Britain and This is a Real Photograph Probably 1913 the date of the football match but before 1916 when the postcard company closed Rotary Photographic Co Ltd <br/> Life time 1897-1916 This is clearly an original postcard from which I made this scan and published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd which went out of business in 1916 There is no copyright indication on the back and as with almost all postcards there is no date shown on the back PD-old-auto-1923 1916 Uncategorized 2013 October 22
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