Saturday 29 November 2014

Ogden's Cigarettes - Football Club Colours (10)


1906
Football Club Colours
Ogden's Cigarettes
51 cards

More research on this collection; Peter from Poland has been looking into these cards and has created similar looking illustrations using contemporary photographs. Here are the first 10 cards in the collection, with the players Peter thinks are the ones used as the basis of the Ogden illustrations highlighted in red bold text.

1.  Reading - Herbert Smith

2.  Bristol Rovers - W. Beats
3.  Notts County - A. Griffiths
4.  Southampton - Bertie Lee
5.  New Brompton - Steve Smith
6.  Brentford - George Parsonage
7.  Sunderland - Jimmy Watson
8.  Derby County - Steve Bloomer
9.  Fulham - Fred Threlfall
10.  Swindon Town - William Jones or Billy Trout

11.  Sheffield United - Ernest Needham  -  thanks to Chris Lee

12.  Everton - ??????
13.  Aston Villa - Howard Spencer
14.  Queens Park Rangers - William Yenson
15.  Northampton (without cap) - ??????
16.  Middlesbrough - ??????
17.  Luton - R.M. (Bob) Hawkes
18.  Woolwich Arsenal - Jimmy Ashcroft
19.  Watford - ??????
20.  Bristol (R.F.C.) - ??????
21.  Gloucester (R.F.C.) - ??????
22.  Richmond (R.F.C.) - ??????
23.  Wolverhampton Wanderers - T. Baddeley
24.  Notts Forest - ??????
25.  Tottenham Hotspur - Sandy Tait  -  thanks to Chris Lee
26.  Newcastle United - J. Lawrence  -  thanks to magpiemick
27.  Blackburn Rovers - R. (Bob) Crompton
28.  Swansea (R.F.C.) - R.M. Owen
29.  Devonport Albion (R.F.C.) - ??????
30.  Blackheath (R.F.C.) - ??????
31.  Cardiff (R.F.C.) - E.G. Nicholls
32.  Stoke - T. Holford
33.  Newport (R.F.C.) - Charles M. Pritchard
34.  Bury - George Ross  -  thanks to shaker
35.  Sheffield Wednesday - T.H. (Tom) Crawshaw
36.  Portsmouth - ??????
37.  Manchester United - Charlie Roberts
38.  Bolton Wanderers - D. Stokes
39.  Manchester City - ??????
40.  Bristol City - ??????
41.  Exeter (R.F.C.) - ??????
42.  Millwall - G. Stevenson
43.  Preston North End - ??????
44.  Northampton (with cap) - ??????
45.  Birmingham City - H. Robinson
46.  Brighton & Hove - ??????
47.  West Ham United - George Kitchen
48.  Plymouth Argyle - ??????
49.  Liverpool - A.G. Raisbeck
50.  Penarth (R.F.C.) - ??????
51.  South African Captain (Rugby) - P.J. Roos


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