1908
Prominent Footballers
Taddy & Co.
400 cards
Here's the second of the three sets of Taddy's Prominent Footballers, again with two different back designs - Imperial Tobacco and Grapnel Mixture, this time with an added footnote relating to Myrtle Grove Medium cigarettes. 38 different teams in this set and acknowledged to be a set of 400 cards, 386 cards are listed here including some rugby cards identified.
Prominent Footballers - "Grapnel" Mixture with "Myrtle Grove" footnote
Prominent Footballers - "Imperial" Tobacco with "Myrtle Grove" footnote
6 cards
P. Kyle - Imperial
A. Logan - Imperial
A.T. Lyons - Grapnel
F. Reeves - Imperial
J. Tranter - Grapnel
C. Wallace - Grapnel
Blackburn Rovers
5 cards
W. Anthony - Imperial
J. Ashcroft - Grapnel
J. Lawrie - Imperial
T. Suttie - Grapnel
R. Wombwell - Imperial
Bradford City
4 cards
C.R. Bird - ImperialW. Hancock - Imperial
W. Smith - Grapnel
M. Spendiff - Grapnel
Brighton & Hove Albion
12 known cards
W. Booth - GrapnelJ. Brennan - Imperial
F. Crump - Grapnel
J. Hall - Imperial
J. Lee - Grapnel
J. Leeming - Imperial
A. Lloyd - Imperial
J. Martin - Grapnel
J. Robertson - Grapnel
T. Stewart - Grapnel
R. Whiting - Imperial
J. Wilson - Imperial
Bristol City
2 cards
A.D. Burton - GrapnelW. Rippon - Imperial
Cardiff RFC
3 cards
Chelsea
14 known cards
E.L. Birnie - ImperialW. Brawn - Imperial
W. Bridgeman - Imperial
J. Cameron - Grapnel
N. Fairgay - Grapnel
G. Henderson - Grapnel
G. Hilsdon - Grapnel
G. Key - Grapnel
R. McRoberts - Grapnel
M. Moran - Grapnel
F.W. Rouse - Imperial
J. Stark - Imperial
J. Whitley - Grapnel
J.E. Windridge - Imperial
Clapton Orient
15 cards
Mark Bell - ImperialW. Bower - Grapnel
W. Candy - Imperial
G. Gates - Imperial
R. Goffin - Grapnel
W. Hind - Grapnel
J. Johnstone - Grapnel
E. Liddell - Grapnel
J. O'Gara - Imperial
F. Oliver - Grapnel
F. Parker - Grapnel
H. Reason - Imperial
L. Shelley - Imperial
B. Thompson - Grapnel
F. Ward - Imperial
Crystal Palace
15 cards
R. Baker - ImperialH. Balding - Imperial
J. Brearley - Grapnel
H. Collyer - Grapnel
W. Innerd - Grapnel
J. Johnson - Imperial
Lawrence - Grapnel
F. Lewis - Grapnel
A. Needham - Grapnel
R.J. Roberts - Grapnel
C. Ryan - Grapnel
H. Swann - Grapnel
G. Walker - Imperial
A.J. Wilson - Imperial
G. Woodger - Imperial
Devonport Albion R.F.C.
4 cards
Everton
6 cards
G. Couper - ImperialH. Dawson - Grapnel
J. Donnachie - Grapnel
B.C. Freeman - Imperial
Val. Harris - Imperial
Thos. Jones - Grapnel
Fulham
15 cards
A. Collins - ImperialR. Dalrymple - Grapnel
W. Freeman - Grapnel
J. Fryer - Grapnel
F. Harrison - Imperial
T. Leigh - Imperial
A. Lindsay - Imperial
H.B. Lipsham - Grapnel
C. Millington - Grapnel
W. Morrison - Imperial
F. Mouncher - Grapnel
H. Ross - Imperial
L. Skene - Grapnel
T. Threlfall - Grapnel
A. Wilkes - Imperial
Hull City
4 cards
E. Gilbenthorpe - GrapnelJ. Lindley - Grapnel
J. Nevins - Imperial
W. Stephenson - Imperial
Leeds City
12 known cards
A. Bowman - ImperialH. Bromage - Grapnel
J. Burnett - Imperial
S. Cubberley - Imperial
D. Dougal - Grapnel
J. Gemmell - Grapnel
R. Joynes - Grapnel
McKeown - Imperial
H. Pickard - Grapnel
T. Rodger - Grapnel
J. Watson - Imperial
H. Williams - Grapnel
Leyton
15 cards
W. Busby - ImperialE. Cresser - Imperial
J. Denman - Imperial
J. Diss - Grapnel
J. Gray - Grapnel
H.C. Kingaby - Grapnel
E. Longworth - Imperial
J. McDougall - Grapnel
S. Meredith - Grapnel
J. Moles - Grapnel
S.F. Morrison - Imperial
R. Peake - Imperial
G.F. Ryder - Imperial
H. Simons - Grapnel
A. Tait - Grapnel
Liverpool
2 cards
T. Charlton - ImperialA. Goddard - Grapnel
Luton Town
15 cards
E. Bradley - ImperialN. Brown - Imperial
W. Dimmock - Grapnel
F. Hawkes - Grapnel
R. Hawkes - Grapnel
G.F. Haycock - Imperial
R.T. Jarvis - Grapnel
J. Johnson - Imperial - amended - thanks to Mark Hughesdon
A. Jones - Imperial
W. McCurdy - Grapnel
A. Menzies - Grapnel
H. Moody - Grapnel
P. Platt - Imperial
W. Rigate - Grapnel
H. Stansfield - Imperial
Manchester City
15 cards
J. Blair - ImperialJ. Buchan - Grapnel
C. Burgess - Imperial
J. Conlin - Grapnel
G. Dorsett - Imperial
W.P. Eadie - Grapnel
T. Holford - Grapnel
H.B. Jackson - Grapnel
Lot Jones - Imperial
T. Kelso - Imperial
F. Norgrove - Imperial
D. Ross - Grapnel
W. Smith - Imperial
G. Stewart - Grapnel
J. Thornley - Grapnel
Manchester United
3 cards
J. Bannister - ImperialE. Dalton - Grapnel
G. Stacey - Imperial
Middlesbrough
4 cards
T. Dixon - ImperialJ.H. Hall - Grapnel
H. Kent - Imperial
E. Verrill - Grapnel
Millwall
15 cards
A. Archer - GrapnelJ. Blythe - Grapnel
H. Carmichael - Imperial
G. Crombie - Grapnel
D. Cunliffe - Imperial
A. Dean - Imperial
S. Frost - Grapnel
W.B. Hunter - Grapnel
J. Joyce - Grapnel
J. Riley - Grapnel
H. Shand - Imperial
G. Stevenson - Grapnel
A. Sutherland - Imperial
A. Twigg - Grapnel
F. Vincent - Imperial
New Brompton (later to become Gillingham F.C.)
13 cards
C.H. Arthurs - GrapnelE. Bateup - Imperial
R. Boyle - Imperial
D. Fullarton - Grapnel
W.H. Hales - Imperial
W. Henderson - Grapnel
W.P. Henderson - Imperial
A.E. Pickett - Grapnel
H. Powell - Grapnel
J. Reid - Imperial
J. Reynolds - Grapnel
A. Whyman - Grapnel
W. Wood - Grapnel
Newport R.F.C.
6 cards
15 cards
R.P. Bonthron - Grapnel
R.C. Brittain - Grapnel
E. Freeman - Imperial
G. Gooch - Grapnel
W.R. Hickleton - Grapnel
F. Kilsby - Imperial
G.F. Lessons - Imperial
A. Lewis - Imperial
Lloyd-Davies - Imperial
J. Manning - Grapnel
D. McCartney - Imperial
F. McDiarmid - Imperial
A. Rawlings - Grapnel
R.W. Walker - Grapnel
Norwich City
6 known cards
E. Coxhead - Grapnel
J. Flanagan - Imperial
W. Silor - Grapnel
J. Smith - Imperial
J. Tomlinson - Grapnel
Notts Forest
1 card
J. Iremonger (wearing cricket cap and blazer)
Plymouth Argyle
15 cards
S. Atterbury - GrapnelJ. Butler - Imperial
C. Clark - Grapnel
J. Cook - Imperial
J. Evenson - Imperial
R. Hindmarsh - Grapnel
A. Holden - Imperial
W. Horne - Grapnel
W.E. Ingham - Imperial
H. Leavey - Grapnel
J. McCormick - Imperial
J.E. McIntyre - Grapnel
J.W. Sutcliffe - Imperial
F. Warburton - Grapnel
H. Wilcox - Imperial
Portsmouth
6 cards
Cameron - ImperialG.W. Churchill - Grapnel
W. Gisborne - Grapnel
L.A. Louch - Grapnel
E. Williams - Imperial
W. Yates - Imperial
Preston North End
3 cards
J. McCall - Imperial
A. Winterhalder - Imperial
Queens Park Rangers
15 cards
F. Cannon - Imperial
S. Downing - Grapnel
H. Duff - Grapnel
J. Fidler - Imperial
A. Gittins - Grapnel
E.H. Lintott - Grapnel
J. MacDonald - Grapnel
J. McLean - Imperial
A. Mitchell - Imperial
S. Morris - Grapnel
A. Nicholls - Imperial
A. Rogers - Grapnel
C. Shaw - Grapnel
P.G. Skilton - Imperial
Reading
10 cards
F. Burch - Grapnel
F. Grimster - Grapnel
G. Hancocks - Imperial
A. Leonard - Grapnel
A. Newbigging - Imperial
S. Newbigging - Imperial
W. Traplin - Grapnel
F. Wilkes - Grapnel
G. Willis - Imperial
Sheffield United
5 cards
R. Benson - Grapnel
J. Hobson - Grapnel
J. McGhie - Imperial
J.G. Peart - Grapnel
Sheffield Wednesday
15 cards
T. Bolland - Grapnel
F. Bradshaw - Imperial
T. Brittleton - Grapnel
H. Burton - Grapnel
H. Chapman - Imperial
F. Foxall - Grapnel
W. Layton - Grapnel
W. Lloyd - Grapnel
J. Lyall - Grapnel
F. Rollinson - Imperial
G. Simpson - Imperial
H. Slavin - Imperial
J. Stewart - Grapnel
A. Wilson - Grapnel
Southampton
6 cards
W. Layton - Imperial
H. Lock - Grapnel
Shearer - Imperial
A.H. Truman - Grapnel
A. Ward - Imperial
Sunderland
7 cards
T. Allan - Imperial
A. Brown - Imperial
W. Clark - Imperial
J. Mordue - Grapnel
C. Thomson - Grapnel
W.E. Worrall - Grapnel
Swansea R.F.C.
5 cards
Swindon Town
6 cards
J. Hogan - Grapnel
R. Innes - Imperial
R.W. Jefferson - Imperial
H. Kay - Grapnel
J. Lavery - Grapnel
Tottenham Hotspur
15 cards
W. Bull - Grapnel
W. Bulloch - Grapnel
Oliver. Burton - Imperial
J. Darnell - Imperial
T. Gipps - Grapnel
R. Hewiston - Grapnel
T. Leslie - Grapnel
D. MacFarlane - Imperial
T. Morris - Grapnel
R. Steel - Imperial
J. Walton - Imperial
R. Watt - Grapnel
N.A. Wood - Grapnel
V.J. Woodward - Grapnel
Watford
15 cards
W. Biggar - Grapnel
A. Farrow - Imperial
T. Fayers - Grapnel
G.M. Furr - Grapnel
G. Fyfe - Imperial
A. Hubbard - Imperial
Kelly - Grapnel
A. Lockett - Imperial
J. MacLaine - Grapnel
D. McKinley - Imperial
J. Moffat - Grapnel
J. Richardson - Grapnel
H.J. Saunders - Imperial
H. Smith - Imperial
West Bromwich Albion
8 cards
W.C. Davies - Imperial
A.J. Evans - Imperial
P. Kelly - Grapnel
S. Legge - Grapnel
Robson - Imperial
W. Thompson - Grapnel
Young - Grapnel
West Ham United
15 cards
F. Blackburn - Grapnel
J.H. Burton - Grapnel
D. Clark - Imperial
W. Grassam - Grapnel
A. Harwood - Imperial
L. Jarvis - Grapnel
G. Kitchen - Grapnel
T. Lee - Imperial
W. Miller - Grapnel
F. Pierey - Imperial
F. Shreeve - Imperial
A. Taylor - Imperial
W. Yenson - Grapnel
R. Young - Grapnel
Wolverhampton Wanderers
13 cards
P. Collins - Imperial
W. Harrison - Imperial
G. Hedley - Grapnel
K.R.G. Hunt - Grapnel
J. Jones - Grapnel
A. Lloyd - Imperial
T. Lunn - Imperial
J. Pedley - Grapnel
W. Radford - Grapnel
J. Shelton - Grapnel
S. Ward - Grapnel
W. Woolridge - Imperial
Woolwich Arsenal
15 cards
J. Dick - Imperial
A. Ducat - Grapnel
A. Gray - Imperial
H.G. Lee - Grapnel
C. Lewis - Grapnel
H. McDonald - Imperial
R. McEachrane - Grapnel
D. Neave - Imperial
S. Raybould - Imperial
P.R. Sands - Grapnel
C. Satterthwaite - Imperial
J. Satterthwaite - Grapnel
J. Shaw - Imperial
S. Theobald - Grapnel
Again, a lovely series, but too early for my team which was only founded in 1908.
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