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Eighty-Eight Years Of Hurt Didn’t Stop Us Believing

Coventry City v Gillingham – November 13th 1996 For a small football club on the way up there are two basic dreams ...
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Gillingham’s Biggest Cup Win

Gillingham v Gorleston – November 16th 1957 On only five occasions in their history have the Gills entered the FA Cup at ...
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Nightmare On Holker Street

Barrow v Gillingham – October 9th 1961 In 1957/58 the Football League announced its first major structural changes since 1920 and 1921 ...
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Welcome to the Football League

Gillingham v Southampton – August 28th 1920 Twenty five years previously, in 1895, New Brompton Football Club was on the crest of ...
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Priestfield’s biggest league gate

Gillingham v Millwall - September 2nd 1950 It was the first Saturday in June 1950 and London was enjoying an early summer ...
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Seven go mad in Devon

Exeter City v Gillingham 2008/09: Whenever I think of Exeter the back of my head starts hurting. It goes back ...
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Priestfield at War: 1939–1945

On the week of the anniversary of the outbreak of World War II, Gills365's resident historian Eccles looks back at life ...
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A North-Eastern Romp – Darlo v Gills

Eccles returns with the latest instalment from the chronicles of the clapped out old duffers who travel the country following the ...
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Into the jaws of hell – Summer 2008

The Zimmer Boys are back! This is an occasional chronicle of the bizarre adventures of a group of Gills fans. ...
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The Greatest Game in Historyvideo attached

Gillingham v Bolton Wanderers – Saturday May 9th 1987 Gillingham v Sunderland – Thursday May 13th 1987 Sunderland v Gillingham – Sunday May ...
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New Brompton pass the test

New Brompton v Swindon Town – Saturday April 27th 1895 In the late nineteenth century the snooty residents of Rochester and Chatham ...
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Top Gun Fred

Gillingham v Merthyr Town – Saturday April 26th 1930 History has dubbed the 1920’s “The Roaring Twenties”. A celebrity time with ...

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