Image copyright Luton News Image caption A recently rediscovered photo shows an "illegal" women's match at Luton Town, believed to be in 1935A football club has appealed for help to discover more about two "illegal" women's football matches held in 1935. Luton Town's historian found a photo, thought to be one of the events, as he looked through archives for a project. Image copyright Luton News Image caption A newspaper advert shows two women's matches took place at Kenilworth Road in April 1935The photo is believed to have been taken in 1935, but it is not dated more precisely. The club said it wanted "to uncover the stories behind these illegal ladies football matches". The Luton Town Community Trust has been looking through archives after a £99,300 Heritage Lottery Fund grant to deliver a project to local schools that explores the history of the football club.

Source: BBC November 03, 2018 00:33 UTC