"programme & souvenier & "United Review" & Manchester United V Sheffield Wednesday & "United Will Go On..." & 1958 & Munich Air Disaster Memorial, 19th February 1958: the frirst match played by MUFC after the Munich Air Disaster" [NMLH.1999.5]

Catalogue Number
NMLH.1999.5

Object Name
Programme

Title
UNITED REVIEW. MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB ... VERSUS SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY, 19 FEBRUARY 1958

Place
Manchester; Munich

People
Manchester United FC players, manager and staff.

Events
Munich Air Disaster

Description
Souvenier from the Munich Air Disaster, 1958: eight Manchester United players and 15 staff and journalists died, including Frank Swift, retired Manchester City goalkeeper. His Charity Shield medal and photographs are shown on display with programmes from the Red Star Belgrade match prior to the disaster and the following match.

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