{"id":21589,"date":"2025-02-15T23:22:20","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T23:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehstg.co.uk\/wp\/?page_id=21589"},"modified":"2025-02-15T23:22:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T23:22:20","slug":"memorabilia_card_devlin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mehstg.co.uk\/wp\/memorabilia_card_devlin\/","title":{"rendered":"Memorabilia – Liam Devlin Famous Footballers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dublin company Liam Devlin and Sons issued a number of series of Famous Footballer cards with sweet cigarettes made for Barratts in the early 1950s.\u00a0 In amongst the top players of the day, three Tottenham players were featured on their cards, which are shown here – Alf Ramsey in 1952, Ted Ditchburn in 1953 and George Robb in 1954.
\nThe cards were 63mm x 45mm in size.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alf Ramsey<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nReverse<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ted Ditchburn<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nReverse<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
George Robb<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nReverse<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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If anyone has any further cards in the series and you would be willing to share them with us, please contact us at mehstg2016@gmail.com<\/a><\/span> .\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dublin company Liam Devlin and Sons issued a number of series of Famous Footballer cards with sweet cigarettes made for Barratts in the early 1950s.\u00a0 In amongst the top players of the day, three Tottenham players were featured on their cards, which are shown here – Alf Ramsey in 1952, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-fullwidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21589","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mehstg.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mehstg.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mehstg.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mehstg.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mehstg.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mehstg.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21597,"href":"https:\/\/mehstg.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21589\/revisions\/21597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mehstg.co.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}