Tony Book | Read But Never Red

Jan 20, 20237 min read

True Blue Vera – The memories live on...

Just a month shy of her 105th birthday, the wonderful lady would’ve marvelled at the sight of the fledgling superstar – 85 years her...

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Jan 18, 20234 min read

Sterling effort to remember a Wembley winning City Blue

Until Yaya Toure hit the winner against Manchester United in the 2011 FA Cup Semi Final, my brother, John Bookbinder, was the last player...

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Jan 7, 20235 min read

Royal visit for City Blue

It’s not every day that royalty drops in for ‘elevenses’ - but that’s exactly what happened when a King came calling on ailing Manchester...

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Dec 23, 20225 min read

MCFC Teenage Kicks from '86

They’d grown older, perhaps more weary but they were most definitely remembered, and with great affection and more than a hint of...

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