This history first appeared in the Valley Review, official programme of Charlton Athletic over the course of one season. They aim to tell the history of the club through a range of different objects held in the museum’s collection.
Object One: 1906/07 Lewisham League III Winners’ Medal
Note: Since publishing the article the museum has now bought this medal.
Object Two: Addicks Cartoon
Object Three: The Oldest Known Charlton Home programme
Object Four: Builders’ Plan of the Valley 1921
Object five: 1923/4 Player’s Pass
Note: The player pass belonged to A E Mitchell, not as stated in the article to Albert Marshall.
Object Six: Board minutes from 1932
Object Seven: 1936 Celebratory Dinner Menu
Object Eight: Turnstile Counter
Object Nine: Letter from the FA to Sam Bartram
Object Ten: Gordon Hurst’s FA Cup Winners’ Medal
Object Eleven: 1950s Shirt
Object Twelve: Charlton 7 Huddersfield 6 Matchball
Object Thirteen: Real Madrid v Charlton Ticket
Object Fourteen: 1964 Wage Book
Object Fifteen: 1970s Silk Scarf
Object Sixteen: Matchworn Shirt 1980/81
Object Seventeen: London Borough of Greenwich Ballot Box
Object Eighteen: Colin Walsh’s Left Boot
Object Nineteen: Clive Mendonca’s Signed Hat-Trick Ball
Object Twenty: Claus Jensen’s Kit from Arsenal 2 Charlton 4
Object Twenty One: Iain Dowie Framed Shirt
Object Twenty Two: League One Championship Medal
Object Twenty Three: Covered End Seat signed by Roland Duchatelet
