Morecambe Football Club
1933 ~ 1934
Morecambe Football Club 1933 ~ 1934
This is one of Morecambe's teams which struggled to keep the town's club in existence during the precarious thirties.
It would appear that this photograph was taken at the time of the death of the club's President Mr J B Christie because the players are wearing black armbands.
On the extreme right (standing) is the late Mr Fred Sibbald secretary and next to him is the late Ald William Currwen.
The above information is taken from a cutting from a local newspaper. The information below is from club historian & statistician Lawrence Bland
Back left to right A Couper (Dir), G Bland (Tr), Newton, Shaw, Illingworth, Mawdley, Aitken, Parmer, Ald William Curwen (Chairman), Fred J Sibbald (Sec)
Front Marston, Edmondson, Alcock, Tracey, Williamson.
Black armbands following the death of Charles Clark (goalkeeper) on June 29th 1933. Photo taken 26 August 1933