ChatGPT is down but The Museum of English Rural Life still stands, proving once again that Silicon Valley cannot compete with the history of rural England and its people.

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It formed the basis for this shorter, well illustrated autobiography that he created with the late John K. Rowlands in 1989. John's widow, Catherine, has very kindly donated the manuscripts to @nfmofficial.bsky.social

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It’s very important because player autobiographies are relatively rare prior to 1945. Prior the SWW, some leading players had their stories serialized in newspapers. Another, Samuel Wadsworth, recorded his unpublished manuscript onto audiotape.

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Delighted to share a superb recent donation - the original autobiography of Albert Geldard. From 1929 to 2008 he was the EFL’s youngest player. Debuted with Bradford Park Avenue v Millwall at 15 years and 158 days Moved to #Everton and won 1933 FA Cup alongside Dixie Dean and 4 caps for England

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Christmas traditions I miss: Mam and Grandma watching the Queens Speech whilst I would sit and read voraciously the football annual Santa had given me that morning! ❤️

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