Topical Times - TOP-200-5a/TOA-16-3-39 Footballers ~ Large (B&W) caption at left

1939-40
TOP-200-5a/TOA-16-3-39 - Footballers - Large (B&W) - caption at left
Topical Times
16 cards

Within a couple of weeks of this collection starting it's run in the magazine, war had broken out in Europe. Topical Times would never again issue football cards. A Scottish version ran parallel to the English one.

UPDATE (05-09-2021 17:25):  Pat has provided the issue date for the cards of Frederick Haycock and George Henry Tadman. The other four cards were issued with the issues dated 9 and 16 September, 1939. 

George Antonio (Stoke City)    - 23 September 1939 - issue #1036
Stanley Bentham (Everton)    - 02 September 1939 - issue #1033
Frank Boulton (Derby County)
William Hart Cairns (Newcastle United)    - 30 September 1939 - issue #1037
Thomes Miles-Cheetham (Brentford)    - 26 August 1939 - issue #1032
Frank C. Chivers (Blackburn Rovers)    - 07 October 1939 - issue #1038
Frederick Haycock (Aston Villa)    - 14 October 1939 - issue #1036
Arthur Housam (Sunderland)    - 23 September 1939 - issue #1036
Donald Howe (Bolton Wanderers)
Fredrick Howe (Grimsby Town)    - 02 September 1939 - issue #1033
George Laking (Middlesbrough)
Joseph Payne (Chelsea)    - 30 September 1939 - issue #1037
Thomas Rowe (Portsmouth)    - 07 October 1939 - issue #1038
David Russell (Sheffield Wednesday)
George Henry Tadman (Charlton Athletic)    - 14 October 1939 - issue #1036
Dennis Westcott (Wolverhampton Wanderers)   - 26 August 1939 - issue #1032