HattersHeritage

Longer Reads

  1. What's that Tune?

    Nov 17, 2024, 2:00 PM

    Ever wondered where the tune comes from for that terrace chant you're singing? We look at the history of some of Luton's favourite chants through the years. 

  2. A History of Luton Town Part One - 1879 to 1905

    Nov 13, 2024, 12:23 PM

    The story of the earliest days of Luton Town Football club, covering the period 1879 to 1905.

  3. Sam Bartram...Right Man, Wrong Time?

    Nov 12, 2024, 12:23 PM

    Roger Wash tells the story of Sam Bartram's time in charge of the Hatters.

  4. The Sad Tale of Sammy Wightman

    Oct 9, 2024, 5:52 PM

    Roger Wash looks back on the sad tale of Sammy Wightman, who died after an injury sustained in a game against Brighton on Easter Monday 1912.

  5. One Afternoon in September

    Sep 22, 2024, 5:52 PM

    We look back at that glorious sunny day in September 2001, when a certain Jean-Louis Valois made one of the most astonishing debuts in Luton Town history.

  6. Lars Elstrup discusses his time at Luton Town

    Jul 2, 2024, 8:52 AM

    Ollie Kay of Hatters' Heritage and The WALT Podcast met with Lars Elstrup to discuss his career and short, but cherished time with the Hatters.

  7. 2001/2002 - 12 Steps to Heaven

    Jun 13, 2024, 7:56 PM

    The story of the end of Luton Town's 2001/2002 season, a remarkable winning run, and a first promotion in 20 years.

  8. Memories of the Hatters

    Nov 13, 2020, 8:52 AM

    Some great stories, memories and images from fans in response to our 'Hatters' Tales' initiative. 

  9. Family Roadshow at Barnfield College 2020

    Oct 21, 2020, 8:52 AM

    Contributions made to the third Hatters' Heritage Roadshow.

  10. Family Roadshow at The Swan Hotel Bedford 2020

    Mar 20, 2020, 8:52 AM

    Contributions made to the second roadshow - some amazing things were brought in!