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The Football Factory Floor
By Gigi Romano
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Description
In vivid narrative detail, the book reveals how Britain's working class gave football its soul. The miners, mill workers, dockers, and engineers who shaped its clubs and culture made the sport a reflection of their lives: disciplined yet expressive, communal yet fiercely loyal. From professionalism's northern rebellion to the rise of the terraces, from wartime resilience to postwar pride, every generation remade the game in its own image.
The Football Factory Floor is both a social history and a tribute-a recognition that the world's most popular sport was built not in palaces or universities, but in the workshops and neighborhoods of industrial Britain. It is a story of how labor, loyalty, and laughter on the factory floor became a global language still spoken wherever a ball is kicked.
Product details
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Number of Pages:
- 308
- Release Date:
- 2025-11-13
- Publication Date:
- 2025-11-13
- Publisher:
- Independently Published
- Languages:
- Original: English
- ISBN10:
- 1923625934
- ISBN13:
- 9781923625938
- GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
- [email protected]
- Weight:
- 449 g
- Height:
- 152 cm
- Width:
- 229 cm
- Thickness:
- 17 cm
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