Tottenham Hotspur’s 1937/38 season offers an interesting snapshot of the club during the years before the Second World War. Playing in the Second Division, Spurs were still one of the best-supported and most recognisable clubs in London, with White Hart Lane continuing to attract strong crowds and produce distinctive matchday programmes.
For collectors of old football programmes, Tottenham issues from this period have strong appeal. Home programmes from White Hart Lane often feature period adverts, team line-ups, club notes and fixture details that help capture the atmosphere of 1930s football. Away programmes can be even more desirable, particularly when they relate to London derbies, notable league fixtures or FA Cup ties against clubs with strong followings of their own.
The 1937/38 campaign sits within a changing period for Tottenham, before wartime football interrupted the regular rhythm of the domestic game. Programmes from the season are valued not only as records of individual matches, but as surviving pieces of club history from a very different era. They offer collectors a tangible link to Spurs before the post-war years, preserving the players, opponents and matchdays that shaped the club’s pre-war story.
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Spurs Club Handbook 1937/1938
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Whites v Stripes 14.08.1937
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Whites v Stripes 21.08.1937
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Spurs v Coventry City 28.08.1937 | Spurs v Burnley 30.08.1937
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Spurs v Newcastle 11.09.1937
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Spurs v Luton 18.09.1937
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Spurs v Barnsley 25.09.1937 | Spurs v Manchester Utd 09.10.1937
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Spurs v Fulham 16.10.1937
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Spurs v Plymouth 23.10.1937 | Spurs Reserves v Arsenal Reserves 25.10.1937
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Spurs v Swansea 06.11.1937 | Spurs v West Ham 20.11.1937
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Spurs v Aston Villa 04.12.1937 | Spurs v Blackburn 18.12.1937
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Spurs v Bury 25.12.1937
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Spurs v Bury 27.12.1937
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Spurs v Nottingham Forest 15.01.1938 | Spurs Reserves v Northampton Reserves 22.01.1938
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Spurs v Luton 29.01.1938 | Spurs v Stockport County 23.02.1938
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Spurs v Manchester Utd 19.02.1938
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Spurs v Manchester Utd 19.02.1938
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Spurs v Fulham 26.02.1938 | Spurs v Chesterfield 12.03.1938
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Spurs v Norwich 26.03.1938
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Spurs v West Ham 02.04.1938
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Spurs v Bradford Park Ave 09.04.1938 | Spurs v Sheff Utd 15.04.1938
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Aston Villa v Spurs 16.04.1938 | Aston Villa v Swansea 19.04.1938
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Spurs v Southampton 23.04.1938
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Spurs v Sheffield Wed 07.05.1938 ( & Match Ticket)
