Half a league, half a league – 1953-54 part II
John Russell concludes another mid-table odyssey.
Changing of the guard 1953-54 part I
John Russell goes back to a time of more mediocrity.
Prepared – 1952-53 part one
John Russell kicks off another season.
Faith and trust… – 1952-53 part II
The season concludes, as told by John Russell.
The king is dead – long live the queen
John Russell talks about the second half of 1951-52.
The royal visit – 1951-52, part one
Royalty at Villa Park isn’t a new idea, as John Russell explains.
The fifties begin
It’s January 1950. A new decade dawns for Villa and John Russell.
In the year of forty-nine
John Russell (who else?) looks back at the early part of 1949-50.
My Villa team to beat the world
John Russell shares the benefit of his experience.
The close call
John Russell recalls a time when Villa had to seek re-election.