Eagle / Longacre Press - LON-670/LOD-0.5/ZH5-5 ~ Famous Men of Today

<b><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">1960s</span></b><br /><b><span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">LON-670/LOD-0.5/ZH5-5 - Famous Men of Today</span></b><br /><b><span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Eagle / Longacre Press</span></b><br /><b><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">48</span></b><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">These are listed in the Cartophilic Society's Trade Card Index but I don't think I've ever  seen any of these cards. I presume they would have included one or two footballers. Can anyone help?</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">?</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">?</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span>

Eagle / Longacre Press - LON-670/LOD-0.5/ZH5-5 ~ Famous Men of Today

1960s LON-670/LOD-0.5/ZH5-5 - Famous Men of Today Eagle / Longacre Press 48 These are listed in the Cartophilic Society's Trade Card Ind...

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Longacre Press / Eagle - Men of Action

<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>1962</b></span><br /><span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Men of Action</b></span><br /><span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Longacre Press / Eagle</b></span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Unknown number</b></span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">More cut-outs, but I don't have any examples to show you. If you can help with photos or details of other numbers in this series, please let me know.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">14.  Brian Phelps (Diving)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">15.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">16.  Dick McTaggart (Boxing)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">17.  Stanley Matthews (Football)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">18.  Mike Sangster (Lawn Tennis)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">20.  Don Bragg (Pole Vault)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br />

Longacre Press / Eagle - Men of Action

1962 Men of Action Longacre Press / Eagle Unknown number More cut-outs, but I don't have any examples to show you. If you can help with ...

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Longacre Press / Eagle - Eagle Gallery of Famous Sportsmen

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwUDjdDdE52EYV0HdDvpEBHYx4jtKXwgogw4rfSvSlpQZ7mmoThRmYyNzQk0tZNGka3VAHEi1kR1C3eU7Jcc0C-eoSHgaeyT60d4jZBc5d3Q8w990NofQQVIDdkg43p_OeQy48MfFEU7g/s1600/52+Eagle+-+Gallery+of+Famous+Sportsmen+37.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwUDjdDdE52EYV0HdDvpEBHYx4jtKXwgogw4rfSvSlpQZ7mmoThRmYyNzQk0tZNGka3VAHEi1kR1C3eU7Jcc0C-eoSHgaeyT60d4jZBc5d3Q8w990NofQQVIDdkg43p_OeQy48MfFEU7g/s400/52+Eagle+-+Gallery+of+Famous+Sportsmen+37.jpg" width="170" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>c1952</b></span><br /><span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Eagle Gallery of Famous Sportsmen</b></span><br /><span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Longacre Press / Eagle</b></span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>100?</b></span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Another collection of 'cut-out and keep' items, this time from the Eagle comic. These cover many sports, with no. 91 the highest number known, so there are probably at least a hundred in the whole set. I don't have any illustrations of the proper footballers, so I've included Allan Watkins, an England Test cricketer, who also played football for Plymouth Argyle and Cardiff City.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">27.  Ronnie Moore (Speedway)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">28.  Alec Bedser (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">29.  Jack Young (Speedway)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">30.  D.G. Phadkar (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">33.  G.S. Ramchand (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">34.  Jim Laker (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">35.  Tom Graveney (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">36.  Fred Trueman (Cricket)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">37.  Allan Watkins (Cricket)<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">81.  Tommy Taylor (Manchester United)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">84.  Redfearn Froggatt (Sheffield Wednesday)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">89.  Jimmy Hagan (Sheffield United)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">90.  Wally Ardron (Nottingham Forest)</span><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">91.  Tommy Lawton (Arsenal)</span><br /><div><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div><br /></div>

Longacre Press / Eagle - Eagle Gallery of Famous Sportsmen

c1952 Eagle Gallery of Famous Sportsmen Longacre Press / Eagle 100? Another collection of 'cut-out and keep' items, this time from t...

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