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Kent, Harrison

 
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Synopsis

From a group of factory workers who formed a football team in 1878 to one of the founding members of the Football League, West Bromwich Albion FC has built a legacy that spans generations. This book chronicles the remarkable rise of the Baggies through championship triumphs, unforgettable FA Cup victories, fierce rivalries, dramatic promotions and relegations, and the challenges that tested the club's resolve. Every era is brought to life through the people, matches, and defining moments that shaped one of England's oldest and most respected football institutions.

Follow the stories of legendary figures such as Billy Bassett, Fred Morris, W. G. Richardson, Ronnie Allen, Jeff Astle, Tony Brown, Cyrille Regis, Laurie Cunningham, Brendon Batson, and many others whose brilliance left an enduring mark on the club's history. From the record breaking First Division title of 1919/20 and the historic FA Cup and promotion double of 1930/31 to memorable European nights, modern Premier League campaigns, and the unwavering spirit of The Hawthorns, this book captures the milestones that have defined West Bromwich Albion across nearly a century and a half.

This history celebrates the resilience, ambition, and traditions that continue to define the Baggies. Whether you are revisiting cherished memories or discovering the club's remarkable story for the first time, these pages offer an engaging account of West Bromwich Albion FC's lasting influence on English football and the enduring pride of the Black Country.

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