{"product_id":"birmingham-city-150-years-of-a-remarkable-football-club-hardcover","title":"Birmingham City: 150 Years of a Remarkable Football Club - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKeith Dixon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmbark on a spellbinding journey through Birmingham City's 150-year history, with unique insights from Blues legends such as Paul Robinson, Gil Merrick and Trevor Francis - plus stunning images that bring the club's rich past to life.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword by Steven Knight of \u003ci\u003ePeaky Blinders\u003c\/i\u003e fame, a lifelong Birmingham City supporter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeith Dixon has written ten previous books on Birmingham City, including autobiographies of Blues legends Gil Merrick, Paul Robinson and Trevor Francis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this fascinating book you will: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet the inside scoop from Gil Merrick on what really happened at half-time in the much-debated 1956 FA Cup Final, when red-hot favourites Birmingham lost 3-1, plus which players sold tickets to touts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn about Trevor Francis's favourite hat-trick, and why it meant so much to him\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover a treasure trove of unique memorabilia captured in beautiful photographs, including a 1931 FA Cup Final shirt, sourced from special collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet the lowdown on the club's personnel throughout its history, with an appendix detailing every player to have played for Birmingham City\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn every page there's something new and magical for the Blues fan, be it a fascinating fact or an eye-catching previously unseen photo. Just like the club that it chronicles - this book is one of a kind.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeith Dixon is the author of ten previous books on Birmingham City FC, including autobiographies of Blues legends Gil Merrick, Paul Robinson and Trevor Francis. He started out writing articles for \u003ci\u003eThe Blues\u003c\/i\u003e magazine in a series called 'My life at the Blues', tracking down and interviewing ex-players. He authored \u003ci\u003eThe Leaders\u003c\/i\u003e, the official publication marking Birmingham City's 140th anniversary and writes regularly for \u003ci\u003eLate Tackle\u003c\/i\u003e magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 20, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47687790002397,"sku":"9781836801566","price":81.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/5ma8kXuzec9781836801566.webp?v=1774040109","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/birmingham-city-150-years-of-a-remarkable-football-club-hardcover","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}