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The History of Arsenal FCSupported by the Arsenal Independent Supporters' Association The Arsenal History Society is organised and run by the Arsenal Independent Supporters Association. The Society researchers information about the past of Arsenal FC, publishes a series of booklets, maintains a blog which contains hundreds of articles about issues in the past of Arsenal FC, writes a regular column in Arsenal’s matchday programme, and organises events relating to Arsenal’s history. The Arsenal History Society is also a campaigning group, and we are currently working to persuade Arsenal FC to erect statues at the Emirates Stadium to our founding father Jack Humble, and to Herbert Chapman. Our next publication: We will soon publish the results of our extensive research into Woolwich Arsenal FC in the book Woolwich Arsenal: the club that changed football. There are more details of the book and how it can be ordered at How to find out more and see what we are doing: You can find out about joining the AISA Arsenal History Society, and about the work of AISA and the Society on the AISA web site www.aisa.org Details of our meetings and latest research is reported here. If you want to see details of areas we have researched thus far, and see the day to day debates, do take a look at www.blog.woolwicharsenal.co.uk You can read our column “Arsenal Uncovered” in the matchday programme for each home match. There are details on some of the topics we have covered at http://blog.emiratesstadium.info/uncovered Our first book was “Making the Arsenal” which investigated the events surrounding Arsenal in 1910, as seen through the eyes of a Fleet Street journalist. There are details about the book and some reviews of it on www.emiratesstadium.info See Andy Kelly's complete statistical record of Arsenal through the years. http://www.stats.woolwicharsenal.co.uk/ You can buy Making the Arsenal via the Arsenal official shops, via the online shop at Arsenal.com, via Amazon, and via the publishers. Our next book should be published early in 2012 and is called “Woolwich Arsenal: The Club that Changed Football”. It is the definitive history of Arsenal’s early years – up to the moment in 1914 when the club stopped being Woolwich Arsenal and became The Arsenal. Details of the book are being given from time to time on the Arsenal History Society blog, and it will be sold through the same outlets as “Making the Arsenal” If you have any queries about the Society or its work, please email Tony.Attwood@aisa.org
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