51 years ago today - Swales became chairman

[M18CTID]

Thanks for reminding us of this Gary!

 

[Mike N]

The single worst thing ever to happen to our club.

 

[OneTonyHenry]

On the day of our greatest ever result. Outside the Blue Mosque. A reminder

 

[Invisible Man's Bandage]

Those were the halcyon days of football when a local businessman with a few TV rental shops could run a major club.

 

[77lost by a point]

Those were the halcyon days of football when a local businessman with a few TV rental shops could run a major club
Did you mean run and not ruin?

 

[GaudinoMotors]

Thanks for reminding us of this Gary!

Come on.
Without him there's no Steve Daley or Big Mal return.

Legend.

 

[mscenterh750]

On the ‘back in the big time’ promotion video cassette, Swales was 56 years old!!!!!! He looked about 76! I couldn’t believe it.

 

[Colin Barretts bouffant]

Third best combover in the whole of the world, that's as good as it got for him.

 

[Mazzarelli's Swiss Cheese]

Those were the halcyon days of football when a local businessman with a few TV rental shops could run a major club.

And get invited onto grandstand as 'entertainment'. Can you imagine Khaldoon going on football focus just to have the piss taken out of him and the club?

 

[Shirley]

His major fault was being obsessed with bettering united