Friday 15 November 2019

Kiddy's Favourites - (KID-140-1/KHM-5) Popular Footballers (03) - Yanky Bubble Gum



1948
(KID-140-1/KHM-5) Popular Footballers
Kiddy's Favourites / Yanky Bubble Gum
52 cards

The Kiddy's Favourites Popular Footballers cards can be found without any reference to the series or the player on the back, but with the wording 'Buy "Yanky" Bubble Gum IT'S BEST' and these rare cards can be found printed on three different coloured cards. Roger Pashby has provided scans of his "Yanky" Bubble Gum card printed on pink board. You can see this card and so much more on his website The Huddersfield Town Collection.
UPDATE (16-11-2019 17:03):  John Levitt has provided scans of one of the cards printed on green board.

KID-140-1/KHM-5 Popular Footballers - square corners
KID-140-1/KHM-5 Popular Footballers - die-cut - rounded corners
KID-140-1/KHM-6 Popular Footballers - with 'CANCELLED' on back (1 known - no. 52)
KID-140-2a Popular Footballers - No series title - Buy "Yanky" Bubble Gum - Blue board
KID-140-2b Popular Footballers - No series title - Buy "Yanky" Bubble Gum - Pink board
KID-140-2c Popular Footballers - No series title - Buy "Yanky" Bubble Gum - Green board

1.  G. Young (Rangers)
2.  J. Delaney (Manchester United)
3.  Bobby Combe (Hibs)
4.  Billy Liddell (Liverpool)
5.  Ian Black (Southampton)
6.  Billy Campbell (Greenock Morton)   -   confirmed
7.  A. MacAulay (Arsenal)   -   confirmed
8.  Jackie Oakes (Blackburn Rovers)   -   confirmed
9.  Jerry Dawson (Falkirk)
10.  D. Sharpe (Queen of the  South)   -   confirmed
11.  J. Farquhar (Queen's Park)   -   confirmed
12.  Jimmy Brown (Hearts)
13.  Jimmy Cowan (Morton)
14.  Bob Thyne (Kilmarnock)   -   confirmed
15.  Billy Steel (Morton and Derby County)   -   confirmed
16.  David Shaw (Hibs)   -   confirmed
17.  Jock Govan (Hibs)   -   confirmed
18.  F. O'Donnell (Notts Forest)
19.  L. Scott (Arsenal)   -   confirmed
20.  Billy Wright (Wolverhampton)
21.  N. Franklin (Stoke City)   -   confirmed
22.  H. Cockburn (Manchester United)   -   confirmed
23.  T. Finney (Preston North End)   -   confirmed
24.  S. Pearson (Manchester United)   -   confirmed
25.  S. Mortenson (Blackpool)
26.  S. Matthews (Blackpool)   -   confirmed
27.  Frank Swift (Manchester City)
28.  G. Hardwick (Middlesbrough)   -   confirmed
29.  Tommy Lawton (Notts County)   -   confirmed
30.  E.T. Hinton (Fulham)
31.  Brian Aherne (Belfast Celtic)   -   confirmed
32.  Jack Vernon (West Bromwich)
33.  W. Walsh (Manchester City)   -   confirmed
34.  P. Farrell (Everton)   -   confirmed
35.  D. Cochrane (Leeds United)   -   confirmed
36.  D. Walsh (West Bromwich)
37.  A. Stevenson (Everton)
38.  T. Eglinton (Everton)
39.  P. Doherty (Huddersfield Town)   -   confirmed
40.  C. Martin (Leeds United)
41.  Trevor Ford (Aston Villa)   -   confirmed
42.  A. Powell (Leeds United)   -   confirmed
43.  Ronnie Burgess (Tottenham Hotspur)   -   confirmed
44.  Tommy Jones (Everton)
45.  Cyril Sidlow (Liverpool)
46.  Sid Thomas (Fulham)   -   confirmed
47.  Alf Sherwood (Cardiff City)
48.  Ivor Powell (Queen's Park Rangers)
49.  G. Edwards (Birmingham)   -   confirmed
50.  Wally Barnes (Arsenal)
51.  Bryn Jones (Arsenal)   -   confirmed
52.  G. Lowrie (Newcastle United)   -   confirmed

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