Boston Town books and CDs
 The Boston Town book Come And Sit With Us or CD Our Name Is Boston Town - as featured in Four Four Two magazine (left) - make ideal Christmas gifts. Come And Sit With Us is the history of Boston Town Football Club, written by Boston-born journalist Simon Ashberry, left. Any profits from the book, which was published to mark the club’s 40th anniversary celebrations, will go to Boston Town. Come And Sit With Us is published by Tucann Books, based in Heighington, Lincoln. The 200-page book contains more than 50 archive photos. To order your copy, send a cheque for £11 (includes £1 to cover postage and packing) made payable to Simon Ashberry to:
Simon Ashberry 12 Wainman Street Baildon West Yorkshire BD17 6NA
What they said about Come And Sit With Us
“Well researched and readable, rattling along at a good dribbler’s pace, with enlivening personal quotes.” Lincolnshire Life
“An excellent read - go out and buy one now if you haven't already! It's got lots of great anecdotes.” Ken Fox, unofficial Boston United webmaster
“I really can't recommend the book enough, a real labour of love that has some really funny bits.” Andy Butler, Boston United fan
“An excellent read. Difficult to put down.” Martin Johnson, former Boston FC player
“It is a great account of the days when we used to ride around the Midland Counties League and the Northern Counties East League.” Ron Abbott, former Boston FC programme editor
“Excellent read! Enough evocation, local colour and football folklore and plenty I did not know to keep me at the pitch of interest.” Mark Isaac, Boston United fan
“Very informative and nicely-written.” David Holmes, Boston Town fan
Simon has also written and recorded a Boston Town song called Our Name Is Boston Town. The song pays tribute to many of the club’s best-loved players from the past four decades, including Bert Linnecor, Carl Smaller, John McPherson, Martin Johnson, Dave Scotney and Gary Bull. You can hear the song here: www.myspace.com/bostontownfc To buy a CD, send a cheque for £2 made payable to Simon Ashberry to: Simon Ashberry, 12 Wainman Street, Baildon, West Yorkshire BD17 6NA. All proceeds will go to Boston Town. *Many thanks to BBC Radio Lincolnshire for giving permission to use extracts of commentary from Boston FC v Taunton Town.
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