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Northern (N): Bulgaria (NG). Football Including Visit of Chelsea Football Club

1958

A file of correspondence on reciprocal football matches between Bulgarian teams and Chelsea Football Club. Subjects covered in the file include the visit of a Bulgarian army team to Britain, which included criticism over the ineligibility of some of the players; and the visit of Chelsea to Bulgaria. Further correspondence questions whether the visit should go ahead in view of the current anti-British campaign; and a report on the matches and a reception at the British embassy.
united kingdom bulgaria cultural relations international relations official visits sport Anglo-Bulgarian relations Sport, Leisure, and Tourism Stanley Rous
Collection ID
FO371
Countries
United Kingdom
Department Reference
Code NG file 1801
Document Type
Correspondence
File Reference
FO 371/134839
Identifier
10.1080/cwee.fo371.134839
Pages
15
Persons Discussed
Stanley Rous
Published in
United Kingdom
Subject Countries
Bulgaria
Themes
Sport, Leisure, and Tourism International Relations

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