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The Hampden Collection celebrates the history of 3 Hampden Parks, set in Football's Square Mile. The Spiritual Home of World Football and the Scotch Professors.
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🏴⚽️🏴HAMPDEN COLLECTION ANNOUNCEMENT - UNESCO World Heritage Campaign Launched🏴⚽️🏴
Football's Square Mile is the world's biggest open-air football museum and our campaign starts today to make it a World Heritage Site.
Read all about it here -
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England v Scotland
#EngSco
1881 - England 1 - 6 Scotland
1928 - England 1 - 5 Scotland
1949 - England 1 - 3 Scotland
1967 - England 2 - 3 Scotland
1977 - England 1 - 2 Scotland
1981 - England 0 - 1 Scotland
1999 - England 0 - 1 Scotland
Done before -
#AboutTimeAgain
#Believe
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FIFA CONFIRM SCOTLAND AS THE WORLD HOME OF FOOTBALL
#FootballsSquareMile
has been recognised by the world football governing body, as the World Home of Football.
Momentous occasion for the
#ScotchProfessors
who gave the world the modern game.
See here:
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OTD in 1882 at 330pm, Captain Charles Campbell, assisted by Andrew Watson, strode out onto
#1stHampden
.
@ScotlandNT
thumped
@FA
5 goals to 1.
This genius mural by
@ashleyrawson11
heralds this victory at
@hampdenbowling
in the heart of
#FootballsSquareMile
.
Go on. Visit. ⚽️ 🏴
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#1stHampdenMural
is complete.
@NetworkRailSCOT
@networkrail
@NetworkRailGLC
@ScotRail
Find out more of our project with our video. Please RT. This is between
#Crosshill
and
#MountFlorida
stations.
@CouttsDavid
@couttsba
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Just for you
@BBCSport
. If you trace the roots you will find out
#AlexisMacAllister
ancestor is Alexander Watson Hutton from The Gorbals in Glasgow, dubbed 'The Father of Argentinian Football'. His parents were from the Kingdom of Fife.
#ScotchProfessors
@GLAfootballtour
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#1stHampdenMural
ROARS BACK INTO LIFE
8 months of work to repair one night of vandalism. We thank everyone who supported our crowdfunding mission.
#BackInBusiness
A massive thank you to
@ashleyrawson11
@TennentsLager
@AlexHynes
@CouttsDavid
@ScotRail
#ESGroup
#ImageSystems
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⚽️ FSM Announcement - The Hunt For 3 Eglinton Terrace ⚽️
Following 12+ months of research by
@viareidi
&
@Hampdeners
with wonderful support from
@isad_mg
. Today we reveal the only known map of the exact location of the Holy Grail of Scottish Football.
⬇️
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🔥3rd Lanark TEAM BATHS UNEARTHED🔥
@AdoptaMonument
@ArchScot
are digging down into
#CathkinPark
and have found the old baths👏
Imagine the greats who have used them? An amazing find by an amazing team.
Why not come down and see? 10am to 4pm until Sunday
#FootballsSquareMile
If you thought yesterdays find was amazing, we hit the jackpot today!
We found the Third Lanark bath and changing room!
An amazing find and a real piece of history. We can only imagine what these tiles saw and the players that once took an early bath here!
#HESSupported
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Lovely to see Rose Reilly today before she officially opens the pub in her name.
In the ❤️ of
#FootballsSquareMile
#RoseReilly
@Fitba150
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Scotland beat Ukraine then beat Wales to seal a place in the World Cup and play England on 29th November 2022.
They would be playing England 149 years, 364 days since the first time they played them on St Andrew's Day 1872
#SCOENG1872
#ScotchProfessors
script is being written.
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The king of all lost football grounds. Once
@queensparkfc
mighty 2nd Hampden and then
@Third_Lanark
Cathkin Park. This entered into immortality in 1967. Now a haunting place to wonder what it would have been like to stand in these terraces in a bygone era.
#ScotchProfessors
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A lot going on in The Hampden Collection world with excitement and buzz about the place.
Here is a stat for your Sunday morning. Scotland only lost 3 matches in its first 40 games of existence between 1872 and 1890.
Ask yourself. How was that possible?
Answer -
#PassingGame
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The back wall of Hampden Bowling Club in 2015. The revered 'Football historians' didn't believe their story. Now it's part of the world's biggest open-air football museum.
Historians didn't create it. We did. Through blood, sweat and tears. Not words. 🌳
#FootballsSquareMile
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Tonight you are going to hear a song about football belted from the Terraces🏴.
😂Complete and utter nonsense😂
Check this out and help spread the word
🏴
@hampdeners
and
@LindsayH19
are taking our 'baw' back.⚽️
#FoottballsSquareMile
#ScotchProfessors
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At this moment, 155 years ago, the following minute was recorded:
‘Tonight at half past eight o’clock a number of gentlemen met at No. 3 Eglinton Terrace for the purpose of forming a football club’
The year was 1867, and
@queensparkfc
was born. The original
#ScotchProfessors
🔥
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A wonderful image of those on today's
#3HampdenWalkingTour
looking across a football pitch.
The site of the 2nd Hampden. The site of the Third Lanark Football Club.
We enjoyed today. Organised football is still being being played today.
Thats important.
#GrassRoots
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2 days and 11 hours until
#ScoEng1872
🏴 v 🏴
#Fitba150
is all about celebrating this momentous occasion, when Scotland created the template for international fitba.
Here is your morning read for everything you need to know ahead of Tuesday.
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⚽️ Queen's Park Football Club is 156 years old today 🌍
Today we look back at The Hampden Collection's 21 greatest moments, as picked by our amazing volunteers.
Before we begin -
@queensparkfc
created the most important minute in football. Our # for today.
#9thJuly1867830pm
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The last 24 hours have been absolutely massive for
#1stHampden
,
@hampdenbowling
,
#2ndHampden
, 'cricket and football story', women's football,
@ArchScot
works, poetry,
#FootballsSquareMile
and The Hampden Collection mission overall.
And here is the gang tonight.
#TeamEffort
👏
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Definitely check out the
#CathkinBlazes
piece on catchup from
@TheTerraceTV
and
@s0methingsays
. Amazing the power of football to conquer all things. Totally inspired👏👏
#FootballConquersAll
#avfttbreakfastclub
#FootballsSquareMile
#2ndHampden
#Cathkin
💥ON TONIGHT'S SHOW💥
🏠 Round the Houses
⚽️ The Life of Brian
⏰ Deadline Day
🏅 Show Us Your Medals - Ryan Porteous
🔥 The Blazes
🗣️ @ Daft Davey
🏦 The Banker
🚀 The Season So Far
Tonight. 10:30pm. BBC Scotland.
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And here is that wonderful mural in all its original glory.
#AndrewWatson
and Charles Campbell to the fore in this historic win that sealed an extraordinary decade for Scottish football over their English neighbours.
#ScotchProfessorFortnight
🌎⚽️🏴
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Q) Who created modern football and home is
#FootballsSqaureMile
?
A)
#Scotland
created modern football in
#Glasgow
Book now for the Hampden Walking Trail with
@Hampdeners
and
@LindsayH19
to learn this story.
Book here:
#ScotchProfessors
#HampdenTrail
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MAJOR STEP FORWARD FOR
#RESTORE1STHAMPDEN
Tonight we submitted our application for
@hampdenbowling
to become a charity. In the
#Community
, for the
#Community
.
Current lead time is 100 days to process our application and its 100 days to Christmas. Hope
#Santa
is listening.
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📣The Hampden Collection is delighted to announce
@FionaSkillen
has joined our Scotch Professor Network.📣
Our Team goes from strength to strength, as we continue our march towards the 150th anniversary of international football -
#SCOENG1872
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Massive round of applause to
@Jdcrawf
& the Scotland From The Sky production team.
Paul, Phil, Kieran and the
@ArchScot
Team. You are true superstars!
And
@hampdenbowling
for never giving up telling the
#1stHampden
story.
Watch it now on iPlayer. 🏴⚽️
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Only in 🏴. 7 pubs. 6 hours. 5 mile walk. 4 keepy-uppy challenges. 3 Hampden Parks. 2 Tour guides. And 1 archaeology dig.
All in the world's biggest open-air football museum -
#FootballsSquareMile
Team 1 -
@Hampdeners
,
@GLAfootballtour
and pals
Team 2 -
@sffpodcast
#GameOn
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A guy from Glenrothes on the telly tomorrow night 🔥
All about the history of the Scottish Game - the way we play the game, watch the game, and taught the game to the world.
#FootballsSquareMile
and the wonderful
#ScotchProfessors
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⚽️
#UNESCO
World Heritage Campaign - Football's Square Mile 🌍
On 29th June, The Hampden Collection organised the
@FootyCon
social evening of the International Football History Conference
@SFootballMuseum
.
Our mission filmed by
@QTV_Sports
🔥👏
Click ⤵️
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The Rose Reilly officially opens this Saturday at 11am. This pub is in the ❤️ of
#FootballsSquareMile
.
Here is 'By Ony Ither Name' by Thomas Clark - all u need to know.
#SWNTPoetsSociety
here ⬇️
@ClashCityClarky
@JulieMcNeill1
@SusiBriggs1
@StuartKenny
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Who would have thought the Scotland Captain would play in the final of the 150th year of the FA Cup? And an ex
@queensparkfc
player to boot.
150 years since
@queensparkfc
threw in a guinea to help fund the original trophy.
#ScotchProfessors
are on their comeback tour.
#Echoes
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OTD in 1873,
@queensparkfc
opened 1st Hampden Park, playing against Dumbreck in their opening
@ScottishCup
fixture and won 7-0.
This became known as the 'Lost Hampden' until recently.
With
@ArchScot
&
@AdoptaMonument
we have proven this without doubt:
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A brilliant evening to kick off
@FootyCon
for the 2023 conference in Glasgow.
All four Hampdens on show and a World Heritage Campaign to boot.
An evening of
#1stHampden
,
#Poetry
,
#Cricket
and
#UNESCO
within the world's biggest open-air football museum.
#FootballsSquareMile
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#Fitba150
- 2022 Edition Wrapped
A journey of 5 years to work towards the best
#ScotchProfessorFornight
so far.
4 Events, 500 people in attendance, and support from fantastic organisations and people.
Scotland is the Home of Football.
The facts: ⬇️
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🏴 This week is a massive for The Hampden Collection. Have a peak at this. ⚽️
🔥 The beacons are being lit! 🔥
@alba_matter
@TheTartanScarf
@LindsayH19
@Thefootyblognet
@SuppDirectScot
@queensparkfc
@northsection
@PureFitbaw
@hampdenbowling
@ScotlandNT
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🏴Hampden Collection Fires Up
#OorLadsOorTelly
Campaign.🏴
TV rights for
#Scotland
matches are now up for grabs. All
@ScotlandNT
games should be LIVE on Terrerstial TV
@AssocTAClub
@TartanArmyGroup
@TheTartanScarf
@hampdenroarpod
@HampdenRoars
RT Pls
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On World Football Day, celebrating the
#FootballQueensAndKings
of football
@queensparkfc
who were founded at 8:30pm, Tuesday 9th July, 1867. These
#ScotchProfessors
exported the modern passing game to the world and were the master stadium builders.
Two greatest sons @ 1stHampden
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⚽️
#FootballsSquareMile
Update 🌍
Today
@ScottishFA
,
@GlasgowCC
&
@glasgowlife
announce they've joined our Football's Square Mile Alliance. An enormous step forward for our
#UNESCO
mission.
View it here:
#ScotchProfessors
are on their comeback tour
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#SWNTPoetsSociety
Presents 'SCOTLAND, OUR SCOTLAND' 🏴⚽️🏴
Check out Makar
@JulieMcNeill1
first poem, supporting
#SWNT
@ScotlandNT
ahead of tomorrow's game
#SCOALB
@Hampdeners
&
@JimCMackintosh
are super excited:
#SWNTPoem36
👏
Hooked? See all 36 at:
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Several members of The Hampden Collection Team were invited along to the big game
@HampdenPark
🏴 v 🏴.
An amazing gesture for all the volunteer work we have done to promote
#Fitba150
and
#FootballsSquareMile
.
🌳 An incredible year 🌳
Onward we march.
#ScotchProfessors
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#Restore1stHampdenMural
moves forward as electrics and lighting are installed by our partner ES Group. Their generosity and support by Chris Bryant and team are outstanding.
We will light up Charlie Campbell, Andrew Watson and this magnificent victory once again!
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Want to find out how Scotland created Modern Football?
Feedback from our first tour hosted by
@Hampdeners
&
@LindsayH19
"What a brilliant evening tonight with my dad on the Football's Square Mile walking tour in
#Glasgow
"
Next Tour. Saturday 12pm.
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And we are off.
#1stHampden
@hampdenbowling
holds some of the biggest secrets in the sporting world and we are off with the archaelogy work in partnership with
@AdoptaMonument
@ArchScot
All part of our mission to
#Restore1stHampden
and prove its importance to the world.
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Slowly but surely our ambition to
#Restore1stHampdenMural
is getting going
@hampdenbowling
.
@ashleyrawson11
is onboard as the restoration commences. Now we just need that pack of rottweilers, as suggested by
@offtheballbbc
, to ensure the restoration remains. 😂
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Once upon a time,
Scotland created the Football Kingdom,
The greatest Football City of the world.
The 3 biggest football coliseums on the planet were built,
By people living the beautiful people's game,
Here is Football Coliseum No. 1,
1st Hampden,
No one else comes close.
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New picnic tables installed at 1st Hampden.
Loverly jubbly 😂
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So where did it all begin
#FSFEnglishGame
? Here is a place that you should visit. This is where the Scottish and World Game begins!
#1stHampden
@DrDKilpatrick
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The Hampden Collection juggernaut brings moments like this.
@callumbeattieuk
singing Caledonia, on the
#1stHampden
site
@hampdenbowling
, under the roof, which used to be the Caledonian Cricket Pavilion.
This young lad is a superstar. We hope this becomes our Euros Song.
🏴
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Our
#1stHampdenMural
immortalises two Scottish Football icons and the worlds 1st purposefully built international football ground. Help our crowdfunding mission to fix it. Thanks all - £695 so far - amazing! Please RT
@ScotRail
@ScotlandNT
@offtheballbbc
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Happy New Year 2023!
One Square Mile. Football's Square Mile. The Home of Football.
Scotland has played the passing and running game for over 600 years, and taught the world how to play it.
#UNESCO
#Football
#FootballsSquareMile
Don't believe us? ⬇️
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Tonight we celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the Opening of the
#1stHampden
.
150 years of football history wrapped up in 3 Hampden Parks, and this is the site of the world's first purposefully-built, enclosed international football ground.
The heart of
#FootballsSquareMile
.
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🏴
@Hampdeners
Day 14 of
#ScotchProfessor
Fortnight⚽️
England rewrote history convincing everyone that 'Football Comes Home To England'🏴
Read 14 posts and see how Scots gave birth to the modern game.
#Euro2021
is coming. Time
#Scotland
reclaimed our heritage🏴
⚽️
RT Folks!
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Picture of the day from
#SCOCYP
where wee Marcus held up a Saltire in the wind.
Amazing effort from a young member of the
#TartanArmy
as part of
#TIFO
Flag Bearing Team.
All he wanted to do was run on the pitch and Hi-5
@jmcginn7
and
@andrewrobertso5
#SCOESP
here we go
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In London. Have been listening Baccara all morning. Not on the speaker, but coming in from outside.
Tartan Army is out in force, and here we come!
@Bzzzz1314
#ScoEng
#Euros
#ItsComingHame
#ScotchProfessors
#TheClansAreGathering
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🎂 The Hampden Collection Celebrates its 5th Birthday 🍾
OTD in 2017, we formed to 'Promote, Protect and Celebrate the 3 Hampden Parks and all who played on them.'
Thank you to everyone who has supported us.
Read about the journey ⬇️
#ScotchProfessors
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🔥 OTD in 1937 - The Loudest Hampden Roar of All Time 🔥
149,547 souls packed into 3rd Hampden to witness a 3 - 1 victory for Scotland against England. This set a new world record attendance, which stood for the next 13 years.
'Mon the bunnets
#FootballsSquareMile
#HampdenRoar
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Good things come to those who wait ✔️
The Scotch Professors are on their comeback tour 🌍
They have waited and waited. Now it begins.
#FootballsSquareMile
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World's oldest football club is The Foot-Ball Club founded in 1824 in Edinburgh.
The Football Association was founded in 1863 and became a national football association when Sheffield F.A. joined it in 1878.
Scotland Football Association was formed in 1873.
#ScotchProfessors
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An amazing programme celebrating Scotland's contribution to both the men's and women's game.
The
#ScotchProfessors
at full throttle - tremendous contributions from all those interviewed. And absolutely delighted to play a part and to meet Dougray!
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Good night folks from 1st Hampden
The next crop of
#ScotchProfessors
have bowed out. They will be back and we must take the positives from this.
What a journey over the last 10 days.
Well done
@ScotlandNT
#Onwards
#Believe
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This great man is buried in
@CathcartCem
within
#FootballsSquareMile
Our mission is to tell the world
#Hugo
🏴🇪🇸🌍 and all the other
#ScotchProfessor
stories.
These men and women built the modern game.
Follow the mission
@AHistoriaSFC
@SevillaFC_ENG
El escocés Hugo MacColl, nacido en Glasgow en 1861, fue el primer capitán del
@SevillaFC
en 1890. Puedes ver un completo documental sobre su figura en el siguiente enlace 📺👇
#SevillaFC132
#WeAreSevilla
#NuncaTeRindas
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Today members of the Football's Square Mile Alliance met for a special 3 Hampdens Walking Tour.
Our thank you for their support of the World's Biggest Open-Air Football Museum and our UNESCO ambitions.
There are 21 national and local organisations supporting our mission. 🌳🔥
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🔥 The Rose Reilly Joins the Football's Square Mile Alliance🔥
We are delighted to announce another organisation joining our UNESCO mission to promote the world's biggest open-air football museum.
You can read all about it here:
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This is what happens to bowling clubs when they die.
#MountFlorida
Bowling Club closed in 2020. The
#Community
is trying to get planning permission v housing developers to restore it to its original greatness.
Would you rather have a community asset restored or more housing?
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Our
#1stHampdenMural
is restored. We continue towards the big playoff
#ScoIsr
and here is a brilliant football captain of his time. Charles Campbell, who inspired the Scotland team to great wins, playing for his country 13 times.
#ScotchProfessors
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🏴🕒 Enormously important match kicked off at this moment in 1881. 🔥🕒
The world's First Women's International Football match.
Scotland ran out 3 - 0 winners in front of a crowd of 2,000 spectators.
1872 and 1882 is when international football began. Both born in Scotland 🏴
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🏴 BIG DAY ⚽️
The draw for the 150th Anniversary edition of the
@ScottishCup
is this evening.
The first draw was held on 9th October 1873, with 16 teams in the hat - 13 of them principally cricket teams.
The first match was played here at
#1stHampden
.
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Loving the headline in today's paper about our event yesterday
@hampdenbowling
celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the 1st Scottish Cup Final.
John's article is a fabulous read covering the story we are telling the world.
#Restore1stHampden
#FootballsSquareMile
#UNESCO
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NEWLY APPOINTED POET IN CHIEF - JIM MACKINTOSH
We are deeply honored that one of Scotland's foremost poets is handing over 'The Hampden Collection's Poet In Chief' baton to another phenomenal Scottish Poet. We are delighted to...
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Anyone want to see just how important football is to the community? Just watch this. Football is all about the fans!
Well done to everyone involved
@clydebankfc
#Football
#Bankies
#Clydebank
𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐖𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐬 - 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐎𝐧𝐞
Fans of
@clydebankfc
have lived through the highs and lows of following a team. From a famous night against Aberdeen to the brink of survival, they’ve seen a lot.
Watch the full film at 11:00pm on the BBC Scotland Channel.
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Our
#1stHampdenMural
is restored. We continue towards the big playoff
#SCOISR
.
Wonder where the Scotland Jersey comes from? David Wotherspoon's sister stitched a Lion Rampant into each of the
@queensparkfc
shirts for the 1st International against England in 1872. 😁👌👍
#Gift
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What a day for The Hampden Collection🔥
Those acorns are fairly growing🌳
Two big meetings. Collaboration and Alliances are the buzz words for today😉
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🏴 Football's Square Mile Update 🌍
Jimmy Johnstone Academy and Jimmy Johnstone Charitable Trust joins our UNESCO mission ✔️
We're delighted to partner
@JJAGlasgow
to protect
#2ndHampden
and all the sites within
#FootballsSquareMile
.
Read on ⬇️
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⚽️Archaeology Scotland Dig at 2nd Hampden & New Cathkin Park🏴
@ArchScot
@AdoptaMonument
dig from 15th June - 26th June in the heart of
#FootballsSquareMile
Want to help
#CleanUpCathkin
? Sat 25th June from 1pm to 3pm. Bring a brush & rake😉
Find out⬇️
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Watch out world. The
#ScotchProfessors
are coming. Took this photo this morning.
Sculpture of Thomas Donohoe in Busby. Go take a look and see.
This week marks the 155th birthday of
@queensparkfc
and let's just say there are going to be fireworks. This is a good place to start!
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Tonight's
@martin_compston
Scottish Fling, featuring
@Amy__Macdonald
&
@phil_machugh
, visits
@hampdenbowling
and site of the
#1stHampden
, meeting Club President Ian Lewis.
This is the site of the world's first purposefully built, enclosed, international football ground.
#Epic
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145 years of
@poloccricket
history just ended 20 minutes ago.
A wake up call to every club, and their respective community, up and down the land.
There are plenty of others on the watch list. Our mission is to preserve the footballing sites left
#UNESCO
#FootballsSquareMile
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If you look close enough you'll see a world cup in the top right hand corner.
Sitting in the Rose Reilly, once known as The Hampden Bar.
Might need to call this The Hampden Collection home from now on..
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On this day in 2017, The Hampden Collection was born.
3 years later: poems, art, world's best footy mural, films, two books on the go, events, presentations, 1000s of posts, 100s of Tweets, pictures, history lessons, press articles, partnerships.
Thanks you all for helping us!
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#OorLadsOorTelly
Campaign Hits The Petition Button
Gonnae sign it please....
Please share to 5 Scotland fans you know to get our voices heard.
@SuppDirectScot
@TheTartanScarf
@alba_matter
@GLAfootballtour
@hampdenroarpod
#FootballForEveryone
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🏴
#ScotchProfessorFortnight
- Day 12 🔥
@queensparkfc
hold trial matches to pick the first
@ScotlandNT
. All 11 are QPFC players.
They chose
@WoSCC
, enclosed and charge entry to cover the costs. And set the date - St Andrew's Day 1872.
@viaredi
@Fitba150
#Fitba150
#SCOENG1872
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A big shout out to
@FionaSkillen
for suggesting an addition to
#FootballsSquareMile
Shawfield Stadium, site of one of the most important Women's results in 1923, is now added.
Rutherglen Ladies 2 - 0 Dick Kerr's Ladies.
The site has a tremendous all round history and now in!
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Kick-off on our St Andrew's Day extravaganza. There was only one place to start today. Queens Park Recreation Ground where
@queensparkfc
started the journey.
#Fitba150
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So folks.
#1stHampden
story has finally made it on the big screen on
@BBCScotland
.
Only taken me 7 years.
Delighted to see
@gedboy58
tell this story
@hampdenbowling
.
Exceptional doc from Mark Walters.
#ScotchProfessors
#AndrewWatson
Click the link:
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Good things come to those who wait ✔️
The Scotch Professors are on their comeback tour 🌍
They have waited and waited.
#FootballsSquareMile
No. 14 - The Rose Reilly Pub - A few Scotch Professors in this photo😎
11 sites done, 10 to go.
#ScoEng1872
🏴 🏴
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Lovely piece in the
@BBCNews
today on
#AndrewWatson
.
Check out the whole story of how Malik Al Nasir has been searching for his roots and found this great man.
@JimCMackintosh
@gedboy58
#ScotchProfessor
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⚽️ The Hampden Collection Top 21 🔥
No. 15 out of the hat - Recreating the world's first international football match up at
@WoSCC
with the
@ScotlandFA
.
Amazing day out on St Andrew's Day 2022. We smashed it that day celebrating
#ScoEng1872
😎
#9thJuly1867830pm
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For anyone who is following
@Fitba150
Take a peak at this. This is what makes The Hampden Collection different.
The
#ScotchProfessors
are on their comeback tour.
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OTD in 1881, Andrew Watson strode out on his debut to captain Scotland, and inflicted England's greatest ever home defeat. This record has lasted for 141 years. 364 days later they walloped them again
The
#ScotchProfessors
are on their comeback tour and are taking our baw back.
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Brilliant to see the project works of
@ArchScot
&
@AdoptaMonument
feature in tonight's STV news.
Tune in here for the full update from 25 mins 17 secs.
Come down and see the dig from 10am - 4pm - Saturday and Sunday.
#ThirdLanark
#FootballsSquareMile
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Lovely to see the Icons of Football from
@BBCScotland
featuring
#RoseReilly
in
@CaledonianNews
interviewed by
@FionaSkillen
.
And featuring The Hampden Collection's mission for
#UNESCO
World Heritage Status for
#FootballsSquareMile
and the
#1stHampden
How cool -
#FootyCon23
🔥
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Check out this article by
@heraldscotland
by
@sandradick
ahead of the upcoming dig of
#2ndHampden
and
#CathkinPark
by
@ArchScot
. Dig starts 15th June 2022.
Fantastic project in the heart of
#FootballsSquareMile
and the home of the
#ScotchProfessors
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The Hampden Collection Team holding up the flags today.
Spot Graeme, Barry and Anita as part of the TIFO squad today. Wee Marcus was an absolute star. The wee fella did an amazing job with a flag 8 times his size 😁
Thanks to
@_LauraBrannan
for sorting out today with
@Fitba150
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