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This personalised book features over 160 pages of authentic Telegraph newspaper football reports about Manchester United, from 1878 onwards. It comes with a choice of covers and the option to have the recipient’s name printed on the cover for free.
MANCHESTER, 11th March, 1941. Searchlights slice the night, engines thunder over Trafford Park. The sirens wail, another raid! Then the flash, the blast. Old Trafford’s hit! The main stand collapses, fire tears through the seats. Smoke drifts over Stretford, the pitch a cratered ruin. The home of Manchester United burns beneath the Blitz.
Follow the story of Manchester United through a book of authentic Telegraph newspaper articles, curated from original reports dating back to 1892. This book charts the club’s history — exactly as it was reported at the time.
Featuring:
– The beginning of the Sir Matt Busby era in 1945
– The tragedy of the Munich Air Disaster in 1958
– The rise of the Class of ’92
– The 1999 Champions League Final
– Highlights from the 2024/25 season and beyond
Choose from a range of book covers and personalise your copy with a name and message to transform it into a unique keepsake. Whether for a United fan, a history enthusiast, or someone who remembers it all first-hand — you hold not just a gift, but a piece of United history ready to be passed on.
Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from the Daily Telegraph scan archive. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.
Cover: Hardback
Size: Tabloid (29.8 cm x 36.4 cm)
Pages: 160+
Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.
The Football History of Manchester United Telegraph Edition Book FAQs
Each of our orders is printed on demand, made special just for you and the reader you’ve created it for! Typically, it takes 1-3 days for our workshops to receive, make, and finally hand each order over to the postal carriers for delivery.
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