LATEST NEWS FROM THE TREASURY

Last night's book launch at the Mad Squirrel proved to be a lovely evening, well spent with wonderful people. To hear Peter Walker talking about events over 65 years ago was a delight, and Geoff gave a nice insight into the book and the times it describes.   Special thanks to Jon Moonie for hos...

HOW NOT TO INVADE A PITCHby Olly Wicken The very best moments as a football fan are the moments of overwhelming elation. It might be an injury-time winner, or a third goal against an invincible Liverpool side, or a fourth goal at the Kennel against The Team Whose Name Must Not Be Spoken. Emotion ...

Due to unforeseen circumstances Thursday's launch of The Dawn of the Golden Age has moved venue. It will now be held at the Mad Squirrel, 3 King Street, Watford. Sorry for any confusion! We look forward to seeing you there!  

On Thursday 1 May we are hosting a special evening at The Horns pub, by Watford Town Hall, from 7:30pm to 10:00pm. We’ll be launching the new book, helped by Peter Walker and Jon Moonie of the FTRE podcast, but also it’s a chance to get together with people who support what we do. So please come ...

Good news! Geoff's new book, The Dawn of the Golden Age is now back from print early, and he looks very happy with it! You can order your copy by simply clicking here!

We are now taking advance orders for Geoff Wicken's new book The Dawn of the Golden Age. Copies should be sent out on the 24 April 2025, and priced at £15 this book is a wonderful look at the 1959/60 promotion season. To order your copy, just click here Profits from this publication are donated t...

We're really pleased to be able to say that there's a new Watford Treasury book coming very soon! The Dawn of the Golden Age is the latest work from Geoff Wicken and is a wonderful look at the 1959/60 promotion campaign. We'll be posting more details over the weekend, including how to order advan...

Something which will will be sure to appeal. Keep the date free! We're excited to announce that the first Watford FC History Day will be taking place on Sunday 6th July at the Vicarage Road Stadium. Spread over the rooms within the SEJ stand, plans are still on-going, but the event will feature t...

Until now, Watford FC has always been regarded as a club that has never won a major trophy.    But surprising evidence has recently come to light that, in actual fact, Watford won a very significant title in 1888.   Watford Football Club was founded as Watford Rovers in 1881 by Henry Grover and a...

We're really pleased to say we've got some new items in the shop. In a first for us, we're producing some T Shirts and mugs, featuring some truly great icons! Just visit the section marked (rather imaginatively) Mugs and T Shirts and take a look!

OK, so we're being a bit premature, but is it time to either treat a loved one, or leave this page open in front of them, when thinking of that ideal Christmas gift? Who wouldn't be thrilled to receive the whole set of Treasury books?

Great news, Champions! is now a bonafide, tactile,  hardback thing! And it looks great! And not only are you buying a wonderful look at an equally wonderful season, but contributing to a future activity for the marvellous Golden Memories initiative helping local people with dementia.         ...