BCFC History

Bristol City Heritage & Archive - Our objective is to preserve the history of Bristol City FC for the future.

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On this day in 2016, the first game post Steve Cotterill with John Pemberton taking charge in a 1-0 win at home to Middlesbrough, Wes Burns scored the winner in the 95th minute, Pemberton would remain in charge for 5 games before Lee Johnson’s arrival #2016throwback @BristolCity

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Sam Morsy becomes Legacy Number 1197 👏🏻

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A triple change and a debut for Morsy.

#BRCPNE 🔴 0-1 🐑 [55]

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@Turtletuvs 60 appearances, 2 goals… in his final game he played alongside Ron Tovey… any relation? Also in that match was Ivor Guy who is in the 400 Club…

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@Turtletuvs Will Tovey’s DOB we have matches this one…

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@Turtletuvs Hey DT, or TT, whichever you prefer… we have a Ron Tovey (510) and a William Tovey (478)

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Before kick off at the Celebration Game on 9th November, Bristol City Club President Marina Dolman MBE will present Marvin Brown’s family with a Bristol City Heritage & Archive Legacy Cap.

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On this day in 1898 - We travelled to @CowesSportsFC in the Isle of Wight in the FA Cup 3rd Qualifying Round and won 5 goals to love!

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Legacy Number 1195 - Congratulations Leo! @leopecover

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A debut for Leo Pecover! 👏

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The football family is coming together at this Celebration Game & Fundraiser please make every effort to attend and share it wide… more details to follow soon!

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📣 Louis Carey will receive a legacy cap ahead of Tuesday night's game, which marks 30 years to the day since his #BristolCity debut! 🧢

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On this day in 1999 in front of the Sky cameras Marvin Brown became the youngest Bristol City player to make his league debut and the youngest to appear in a Bristol derby…

17/10/99 - City 0-0 Rovers

Our thoughts are with Marvin, his family and friends.

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Our thoughts are with Marvin Brown and his family as they navigate this truly awful time… Bristol City’s youngest ever appearance maker aged 16 years and 71 days, who later went on to coach in the Academy… Read about his story here - https://t.co/46x7iTsXQy

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Fantastic touch with the 70’s crest as the @BristolCity X logo!

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First outing for this beaut on Saturday! 👏

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Legacy Cap Presentation - Cole Skuse - 30th September 2005 vs Ipswich Town - https://t.co/bH9B2t5qeD

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@Lloyd_Robson7 1894 but first senior competitive match 1895

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On This Day… 130 Years Ago… Legacy Number 1 (One)… Hammer Clements scored a hat-trick against Slough in a 5-1 win in an F.A. Cup Preliminary Round match… the first recorded Senior competitive match in the Club’s history…

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@adriansheppard @pinkhazie

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Louis Carey will receive his legacy cap on the 30th anniversary of his debut against Southampton on the 21st October 2025 👏🏻

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@TimHiscocks Interesting thread here… https://t.co/wZs2USjIRB

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Our iconic floodlights in December 1965 with their sloping heads… they remained a feature of the Ashton Gate scene until their removal in June 1992!

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@BristolCitySCT

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Bringing through the youth at Bristol City has always been important. Cole Skuse received his legacy cap this week and Louis Carey will receive his in a few weeks time… thanks to @BlameyRob for letting us scan some of his archive material. Have any niche material? Let us know 🙏