A vintage sports handbook titled The Lancashire Daily Post Football Handbook for the association football season of 1923-24. The publication is bound in red paper covers with black printed text and decorative borders. The front cover features two circular monochrome portraits and is printed with the title, the season date, and a price of Fourpence. The text on the front includes the names W. T. Roberts P.N.E. and H. Bedford B.P.O.L. The interior contains fixture lists for various Lancashire clubs, including Accrington, Chorley, Morecambe, and Wigan, alongside a black and white team photograph of Preston North End captioned PRESTON NORTH END. (For Names See Last Pages of Book.). The rear cover bears an advertisement for The Embee Football, supplied by Merigold Bros of 147-8 Church St, Preston, listing prices for contemporary sports equipment including footballs, boots, and jerseys.
Height: Approximately 11 cm.
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