Green and White of Govan Part 5: A Govan Brake Club, Politics and Irish Identity in 1913

‘Emerald Celtic’ Brake Club:

Who Says Football and Politics Don't Mix?

Only a matter of days ago I was fortunate enough to get my hands on a piece of original and largely unspoiled item of Tim history which is also Govan to the core. As seen in the picture, I was shown an original Celtic supporters ‘Brake Club’ banner from 1913.

Emerald Celtic banner (19…