The Football History of Swindon Town Book
The Football History of Swindon Town Book - Historic Newspapers
The Football History of Swindon Town Book - Historic Newspapers
The Football History of Swindon Town Book - Historic Newspapers
The Football History of Swindon Town Book - Historic Newspapers

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This personalised book features 140 pages of authentic newspaper football reports about Swindon Town, from 1926 onwards.It comes with a choice of covers and the option to have the recipient’s name printed on the cover for free.

About this book

THE COUNTY GROUND is tense, Swindon have battled a First Division Arsenal all match. Extra time looms, 0 – 0 after 90 minutes … then Don Rogers strikes twice! The Robins lead 3‑1 on aggregate in extra time! The final whistle blows, Swindon Town have won the 1969 League Cup!

Follow the story of Swindon Town through a book of authentic newspaper articles, curated from original reports dating back to 1926. This edition charts the club’s history — exactly as it was reported at the time.

Featuring:

– Legendary matches at the County Ground and away
– Iconic players including Shaun Taylor, Sam Parkin, and Fraser Digby
– Promotion to the newly-formed Premiership in 1993
– The unforgettable 1969 League Cup triumph
– Highlights from the latest seasons

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 Swindon fan, a history enthusiast, or someone who remembers it all first-hand — you hold not just a gift, but a piece of Robins history ready to be passed on.

Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from the Daily Mirror 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.

Size & Quality

Cover: Hardback

Size: Tabloid (29.8 cm x 36.4 cm)

Pages: 140

Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.

How is this book personalised?

Name: first name up to 13 characters, and an optional surname up to 13 characters, printed on the cover.
Gift Box: optional (see image for an example of our gift boxes)
Personal message: use the prewritten dedication, or write one for us to print, which will appear on the first page.

The Football History of Swindon Town Book FAQs

How long will this book take to arrive?

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.

Make it personal

Choose the cover colour and add the recipient's name to make the gift personal. Make the book a keepsake to treasure forever.

Write a dedication

Add a dedication to the first page. Birthday, holiday, special occasion or just because. Whatever the celebration, use our suggestion or write your own personal message.

Present your Present

Add a keepsake giftbox to ensure the gifting moment is extra special.