POSTCARDS, BOOKS AND MISCELLANEOUS
Postcards
In addition to our quarterly magazine we also produce an on-going series of quality postcards capturing the whole spectrum of grounds from defunct to modern and from multiple angle to aerial view.
At present there are 24 postcards in the series. They can be viewed individually by clicking on the yellow links.
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BRAINTREE TOWN - Two colour shots from 1994 and a b&w shot from 1963
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BRADFORD PARK AVENUE - Four b&w shots of the derelict ground in 1987
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CHESTER CITY - Two colour shots of Sealand Road being demolished in 1992
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BARKING - Single b&w shot of the main stand at their former Vicarage Field ground - 1977
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HAMILTON ACADEMICAL - Four colour shots of derelict Douglas Park in 1995
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SCOTTISH JUNIOR GROUNDS - Three colour shots of Benburb, Huntly and Glasgow University
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CAMBRIDGE CITY - Single shot of fallen floodlight pylon at former Milton Road ground
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JEWSON EASTERN LEAGUE GROUNDS - Four shots of Harwich, Gt Yarmouth, March Town Utd. and Sudbury Town (Produced with our book on the same subject...see below)
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THAMES ASSOCIATION - Single b&w aerial shot of West Ham Stadium in 1928
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BOSTON UNITED - Single b&w aerial shot of York Street in 1971, prior to rebuild
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THE CRYSTAL PALACE - Single b&w shot of the former FA Cup Final venue
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HULL CITY - Single b&w shot of Boothferry Park in 1955
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MITCHAM STADIUM & TOOTING AND MITCHAM - Aerial view showing both grounds in 1937
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SOUTHPORT - Single aerial b&w shot of Haig Avenue from their League days in 1971
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WORKINGTON - Four colour views of Borough Park in 1992
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BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION - Four colour view of the Goldstone Ground in 1997
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MAIDENHEAD UNITED - Astonishing b&w photo of York Road in 1962
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BISHOP AUCKLAND - Three colour views of Kingsway in 1997
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NEW BRIGHTON - A 1963 aerial view of the Tower Ground
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STALYBRIDGE CELTIC - A view in 1922 of the ground during their brief League days
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SHEFFIELD - Four views of the world's oldest club's Don Valley Stadium in 1998
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MARINE - A colour view of Rossett Park under redevelopment in 1999
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BUCKINGHAM TOWN - A 1975 view of the fine wooden grandstand at Ford Meadow
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EAST ANGLIAN TREASURES! - Bungay Town in 1986 and Beccles Town in 1996
Each postcard measures 6"x4" and is printed on glossy card with yellow borders. There is a series number on the back with details of the subject matter.
Each card costs £0.50. Orders from the main Groundtastic address. All orders must be sent with a self addressed envelope (with relevant postage stamps affixed) with payment cheques made payable to 'Groundtastic'.
Or - As a SPECIAL OFFER the full set of 24 cards is available for just £6.50 inclusive of package and posting.
Special rates apply for bulk orders. Please contact us for further details.
To visit another website that sells excellent postcards click here.
Books
A PICTORIAL GUIDE TO THE JEWSON (EASTERN) LEAGUE FOOTBALL GROUNDS
(NOW SOLD OUT)
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Written by Paul Claydon and Jon Weaver, this is a guide to the league as constituted at the start of the 1996/97 season. There are 92 pages covering 41 different clubs with a minimum of two pages per club. There are at least two photographs of each ground along with a detailed plan of each ground, a summary of facilities and a map of how to get there. The cover is laminated colour and features six grounds. A few still available from address as above for Jon Weaver. £4.95 each plus £0.55 postage (UK) or £1.50 (overseas). Cheques made to Groundtastic. |
BRAINTREE TOWN FC'S CRESSING ROAD STADIUM - A 75 YEAR HISTORY
(NOW SOLD OUT)
| A 180 page A4 size book written by Jon Weaver chronicling every major event that has ever taken place at this ground. Originally a sports ground that has held 8,000 and entertained Olympic athletes, there have been 13 stands on the ground at various times. Lavishly illustrated throughout with photographs, maps, sketches and architects plans this is the definitive guide to the development of a non-league ground. Available for postage inclusive price of £15.99 (UK) or £16.99 (overseas) from the address as above. Cheques to Groundtastic. |
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WAY OUT WEST
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This book is a guide to the grounds of the Jewson South Western League and features all 19 member clubs within the 48 pages. Each club has a two-page spread featuring two photographs of the ground, club details, a ground description, travel directions and a local map. It is an invaluable guide to the non-league traveller as well as a useful reference work for all those with an interest in football at this level. Just £5.00 plus postage of 55p (UK), £1.00 (Europe) and £1.50 (World). Published December 2000.
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UNITED COUNTIES LEAGUE GUIDE
| This is our third
League Guide and features the 41 grounds that make up the Eagle Bitter
United Counties League.
The format is enlarged to 80 pages and each club gets a two-page spread including two ground photos, club info and travel directions. Another book that will prove invaluable to the non-league fan. Just £6 + 60 p&p. Published in October 2001. |
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Binders
These excellent binders are available to hold six issues of the magazine. They come in a marble red effect with the Groundtastic logo on the cover. Each binder costs £6.00 (UK), £6.50 (EU) and £7.50 (World) including postage. They are dispatched with instructions for use. Please order using the surface mail address or alternatively email us so we can send you a PayPal money request, as appropriate.