A surviving programme for Crystal Palace v Aston Villa, played on 30 November 1895 in Crystal Palace stadium, was sold for £1000 at auction yesterday:
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The deployment of this amateur team, coached by the manager of the Corinthians, Nicholas Lane Jackson, was the first action in the Crystal Palace Company's ten-year battle with the FA to allow a resident professional Crystal Palace FC to play in the Crystal Palace stadium. The FA finally relented in 1905.
The full story of the Crystal Palace Company's decade-long struggle to persuade the Football Association to allow Palace to be formed can be found in Volume 2 of the Origin of Crystal Palace FC which can be found here:
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The deployment of this amateur team, coached by the manager of the Corinthians, Nicholas Lane Jackson, was the first action in the Crystal Palace Company's ten-year battle with the FA to allow a resident professional Crystal Palace FC to play in the Crystal Palace stadium. The FA finally relented in 1905.
The full story of the Crystal Palace Company's decade-long struggle to persuade the Football Association to allow Palace to be formed can be found in Volume 2 of the Origin of Crystal Palace FC which can be found here:
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