Sunday 29 December 2013

D.C. Thomson / The Hornet - THO-065 Bernard Briggs' Album of Football '68


1968
THO-065 Bernard Briggs' Album of Football '68
D.C. Thomson / The Hornet
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This booklet was given away with The Hornet in 1968. Various pages are shown above. I don't have a copy myself, otherwise I would have checklisted them as they appear in the album, by page title.
UPDATE (03-04-2022 23:52):  Trevor has provided the issue numbers of the four comics.

THO-065 / Bernard Briggs' Album of Football '68 - sheet 1 - issue no. 261, dated 7 September, 1968

Jimmy Greaves (Spurs and England)
Glasgow Celtic
Ipswich Town
Nobby Stiles (Manchester United)
Willie Morgan (Burnley)
Bobby Hope (West Bromwich Albion)
Mike England (Spurs and Wales)
Mick Jones (Leeds United and England)
Martin Chivers (Spurs)
John Aston (Manchester United)
David Sadler (Manchester United)
Jimmy Johnstone (Celtic)

THO-065 / Bernard Briggs' Album of Football '68 - sheet 2 - issue no. 262, dated 14 September, 1968

George Best (Manchester United)
Tony Hateley
Gordon Wallace (Raith Rovers)
Charlie Cooke (Chelsea)
Ian Ure (Arsenal)
Tony Dunne (Manchester United)
A. Penman
Cliff Jones
A. Stephenson
Jeff Astle (West Bromwich Albion)
Martin Peters (West Ham United)
Bobby Charlton (Manchester United)
Billy Campbell

THO-065 / Bernard Briggs' Album of Football '68 - sheet 3 - issue no. 263, dated 21 September, 1968

Queens Park Rangers
West Bromwich Albion
George Best (Manchester United)
Bobby Lennox (Celtic)
Brian Kidd (Manchester United)
Pat Crerand (Manchester United)
Alan Birchenall

THO-065 / Bernard Briggs' Album of Football '68 - sheet 4 - issue no. 264, dated 28 September, 1968

Manchester City
Leeds United
Bobby Charlton and Alex Stepney (Manchester United)
Jimmy Greaves (Spurs)
Jim Baxter (Notts Forest and Scotland)
Alan Ball (Everton)
Denis Law (Manchester United)

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