The Trevor Francis ‘Mush from Shepherds Bush’ badge made a profit from sales of £150.00 This amount was handed over to Simon Lavall, (on behalf of Loft Flags’) at Leicester on Saturday. Thanks to everyone that purchased them and a big well done to everyone at ‘Loft Flags’ for everything that they do. Steve Russell
Category: Memorabilia
The 1923 Battock’s Queen’s Park Rangers Card
Some years ago, I managed to pick up this very rare Battock’s card, for what turned out to be a real bargain, as I recently saw one on offer for £95.00! The back of the card reads as follows: ‘Battock’s Football and Jersey Cards. Our Footballs and Jerseys are easy to win (see window bills). Continue reading
The 29th Independent R’s Badge
The latest badge features Trevor Francis, which includes the inscription: ‘From A Mush in Shepherd’s Bush. They are priced at £3.00 each and can also be purchased via mail order, within the UK only. For further information and to place an order, please contact me via email at: stevenrussell67@icloud.com The profit raised from sales will Continue reading
QPR: 1907-1908 – Champagne & Shenanigans’ by Francis Peacock
Francis’ latest book was launched earlier this month at the Hull City game. The book has 300 pages and includes over 100 photographs. Francis’ introduction poses two questions: ‘Why QPR? Both sides of my family hailed from the part of West London that provides the focus for our story. My grandfathers were born at either Continue reading
The 27th Independent R’s Badge
Net sales from the 27th Indy R’s badge were £125.00 and this amount has just been transferred to the Community Department. The badge was produced to commemorate QPR winning the Division Two title in 1983. Thanks to everyone who purchased them. Steve Russell
The 26th Indy R’s Badge Raised £330.00 for the No.10 Foundation
My 26th Independent R’s badge featured QPR legend Kevin Gallen. 100 badges were produced, 99 were sold and the other one was given to Kevin. Sales and donations realised £330.00 and this amount was transferred to the Trust accordingly. The No.10 Foundation, which is a charitable (restricted) fund managed by ‘QPR in the Community Trust’, Continue reading
QPR: The Road to ‘76
The book examines the rise and performances of the seminal team of the 70’s. Fashioned by Gordon Jago and Dave Sexton, QPR played a continental style of football previously unseen on our shores. With household names like Stan Bowles, Dave Thomas, and Gerry Francis, the Loftus Road outfit gave the big boys a run for Continue reading
The 25th Independent R’s Badge
My 25th Indy R’s badge is now available and features Trevor Sinclair. Limited to just 104, they are priced at £3.00 each. Also, for sale are a few of some of my previous badges. I’m always happy to do mail order within the UK. For further information or to place an order please email Continue reading
My 24th Independent R’s Badge is a Fundraiser for QPR Women FC
My latest badge is a designated fundraiser for QPR Women FC. Limited to just 102, they are priced at £3.00 each and all monies raised will be presented to Steve Quashie. Also available are a few of some of my previous badges. I’m happy to do mail order and for further information or to place Continue reading
The World War Two Prisoner’s QPR Pennant
The following fascinating article appeared in issue five of ‘The Ranger’ (‘The Official Newspaper for Supporters of QPR’), in the Autumn of 1994. ‘Rangers have been presented with a pennant designed by Second World War prisoners. It was originally made by a group of merchant seamen who were all QPR supporters. They were captured at Continue reading