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Tag Archives: Stan Lynn

The royal visit – 1951-52, part one

Royalty at Villa Park isn’t a new idea, as John Russell explains.

May 14, 2025 in Dave Woodhall.

The fifties begin

It’s January 1950. A new decade dawns for Villa and John Russell.

April 29, 2025 in History.

My teenage diary – part three

John Russell looks back at 1955-56.

March 4, 2024 in History.

My teenage diary – continued

John Russell talks about the Villa, cinema and less important pastimes.

February 20, 2024 in History.

Stan Lynn and the art of penalties

John Russell recalls a master of his craft.

December 7, 2022 in History.

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