Notts County On This Day: History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year

Notts County On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the club’s rollercoaster past, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an irresistibly dippable black-and-white diary – with an entry for every day of the year. From founder members of the Football League through to the recent battles for the club’s survival, the County faithful have witnessed a record number of promotions and relegations, breathtaking cup runs and Wembley triumphs – all featured here. Timeless greats such as Tommy Lawton, Don Masson and Albert Iremonger, Les Bradd, Tommy Johnson and Jackie Sewell all loom larger than life. Revisit 31 March 1894, when the Magpies became the first Division Two team to win the FA Cup. 2 May 1980: Division One again after an absence of over 50 years! Or 27 May 1990: County’s first ever victory at Wembley secured promotion via the play-offs.