Special Issue (book?) by Peter J. Beck, containing the following chapters, all open access:
Special Issue (book?) by Peter J. Beck, containing the following chapters, all open access:Chapter 1: Introduction: Football League clubs and close season foreign tours
Chapter 2: Raising serious questions about the close season
Chapter 3: ‘The winter game’, the close season, and foreign tours, the 1890s
Chapter 4: The Football Association changes direction on foreign tours, the 1900s
Chapter 5: Giving a ‘new meaning’ to the close season, 1904–1914
Chapter 6: Showcasing overseas the power of British football, the 1920s
Chapter 7: A year of ‘disastrous and controversial’ Football League club tours, 1929
Chapter 8: ‘Should F.A. ban continental tours?’, 1929
Chapter 9: ‘Admirable examples of British propaganda as it should not be’, the 1930s
Chapter 10: The Football Association’s ‘new course’ regarding close season tours, 1938–1939
Matthew Taylor
