Sammy
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also, a reminder
anyway, I'm having one of my occasional panics about numbers on that thing, so
a) please sign up - look, you can get 25% off an annual sub today, and
b) if you want to read but CAN'T currently pay just DM me and I'll comp you no questions asked, no it isn't a trick, we're on the honours system
a) please sign up - look, you can get 25% off an annual sub today, and
b) if you want to read but CAN'T currently pay just DM me and I'll comp you no questions asked, no it isn't a trick, we're on the honours system
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jonn.substack.com
January 22, 2025 at 4:03 PM
also, a reminder
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"By 1921, there were around 150 women’s football clubs in the country, who played to crowds in the tens of thousands and could sell out stadiums. That’s the moment the English Football Association chose to declare the game “not suitable for females” and ban women’s teams from FA grounds."
Guest post: A women’s history guided tour along London’s Suffragette line
Nuns, jiu-jitsu and the first women’s football match.
jonn.substack.com
November 24, 2024 at 3:29 PM
"By 1921, there were around 150 women’s football clubs in the country, who played to crowds in the tens of thousands and could sell out stadiums. That’s the moment the English Football Association chose to declare the game “not suitable for females” and ban women’s teams from FA grounds."