Ernest Needham (1873-1936), Sheffield United F. C., 1891 - 1909
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Ref No:p01732
Title:Ernest Needham (1873-1936), Sheffield United F. C., 1891 - 1909
Location:Sheffield
Date Period:1900-1919
Photographer:Herriot Series
Notes:

Postcard postmarked 1905.

Card reads:

Ernest Needham, Sheffield United, was born near Chesterfield in 1873. As a centre back he is a hard worker, and a phenomenal shot at goal. He has represented England against Scotland, Ireland and Wales for many years.

This image was originally part of the Tim Hale Photographic Collection. It was purchased at auction in September 2019 through donations from members of the public and a grant from the Graves Trust.

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