Name/TitlePhoto of embroidered silk linesman flags on display in the football museum
About this objectBlack and white photograph of six embroidered silk linesman flags on display in the football museum of Hitchin. These are the flags used by former international referee George Wagstaffe Simmons. A titan of early football who was involved in the game in many different capacities. Wagstaffe Simmons had been a footballer, match official, football writer, board member and more.