Hapgood Collection

Arsenal footballer Alex James passes three Manchester City players, c1929-c1937. Artist: Graphic Photo Union
Arsenal footballer Alex James passes three Manchester City players, c1929-c1937. An inside forward renowned for his ball control and passing

Jack Allen heads Newcastles first goal, FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1932. Artist: Graphic Photo Union
Jack Allen heads Newcastles first goal, FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1932. The Arsenal players are Eddie Hapgood, goalkeeper Frank Moss, Herbie Roberts and George Male

Winston Churchill greets the England football team, Wembley, London, October 1941. Artist: London News Agency
Winston Churchill greets the England football team, Wembley, London, October 1941. The Prime Minister being introduced to the players by England captain Eddie Hapgood before a wartime international

A pause for instruction from film producer Anthony Asquith, Twickenham, London, c1932. During the making of the Gainsborough Pictures film, The Lucky Number

Arsenal FC captain Eddie Hapgood runs onto the pitch at Highbury, London, 1930s. Artist: Barratts Photo Press Ltd
Arsenal FC captain Eddie Hapgood runs onto the pitch at Highbury, London, 1930s. A left back, Hapgood (1908-1973) was Arsenals captain from 1933

Young Tony Hapgood shows his skills at Highbury, London, c1933-c19375). Artist: Topical Press Agency
Young Tony Hapgood shows his skills at Highbury, (1945). Watched by Arsenal footballers Eddie Hapgood (his father) (1908-1973), Frank Moss (1909-1970) and Alex James

England captain Eddie Hapgood receives treatment for a broken nose after a match with Italy, 1934. Tom Whittaker (1898-1956), the England teams trainer, treats Hapgoods (1908-1973) broken nose

Hapgood and Roberts of Arsenal, Dixie Dean of Everton
Eddie Hapgood and Herbie Roberts of Arsenal, Dixie Dean of Everton heading, in a football match action shot. circa 1930s

Action from an Arsenal v Chelsea football match, c1936-c1944. Artist: Sport & General
Action from an Arsenal v Chelsea football match, c1936-c1944. Arsenals Eddie Hapgood and Chelseas Peter Buchanan in a strange pose

Stanley Matthews and Eddie Hapgood pause between shots during a round of golf, 1945. England footballers Hapgood (1908-1973) (left) and Matthews (1915-2000) off duty in Germany

Action from an Arsenal v Sheffield United football match, c1927-1937. Artist: London News Agency
Action from an Arsenal v Sheffield United football match, c1927-1937. A split second interception, and Ball (Sheffield United) is beaten to the ball by Arsenals Eddie Hapgood

Introductions before a RAF vs Metropolitan Police football match, Wembley, London, 1942. Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Phillip Game (1876-1961) is introduced to the RAF team before the match

Acrobatics in a Arsenal v Chelsea match at Stamford Bridge, London, c1933-c1938. Artist: Sport & General
Acrobatics in a Arsenal v Chelsea match at Stamford Bridge, London, c1933-c1938. Arsenal captain Eddie Hapgood clears the ball watched by Chelseas George Gibson (centre)

En route for Wolverhampton for the England v Wales football match, 1936. Artist: Keystone
En route for Wolverhampton for the England v Wales football match, 1936. Left to right: Secretary of the Football Association Stanley Rous (1895-1986)

English footballer Eddie Hapgood meeting King George VI, c1937-c1944. Edris Albert Eddie Hapgood (1908-1973) captained Arsenal and England in the 1930s

HUTCHINS HAPGOOD (1869-1944). American journalist and anarchist writer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1933

ISABEL FLORENCE HAPGOOD (1850-1928). American journalist

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"Hapgood: A Football Legacy Captured Through Time" Arsenal footballer Alex James showcases his exceptional skills as he effortlessly passes three Manchester City players, leaving them in awe during the golden era of c1929-c1937. (Artist: Graphic Photo Union) The historic FA Cup Final at Wembley, London in 1932 witnesses Jack Allen's powerful header that secures Newcastle United's first goal, forever etching his name into football history. (Artist: Graphic Photo Union) Film producer Anthony Asquith takes a moment to provide instructions on set at Twickenham, London around 1932, shaping the future of British cinema. Eddie Hapgood, the esteemed captain of Arsenal FC, charges onto the hallowed grounds of Highbury in 1930s London with unwavering determination and leadership qualities that inspire generations to come. (Artist: Barratts Photo Press Ltd) Winston Churchill warmly greets England's national football team at Wembley Stadium in October 1941, symbolizing unity and resilience during challenging times for both sport and nation alike. (Artist: London News Agency) Young Tony Hapgood dazzles spectators with his innate talent displayed at Highbury Stadium between c1933-c1937 – a promising star shining brightly amidst a sea of passionate fans' hopes and dreams coming true. (Artist: Topical Press Agency) England captain Eddie Hapgood receives treatment for a broken nose after an intense match against Italy in 1934 – a testament to his unwavering dedication to representing his country on the international stage. (Artist: Topical Press Agency) Hapgood alongside Roberts from Arsenal and Dixie Dean from Everton form an iconic trio whose names echo through time as legends who graced English football with their extraordinary abilities.