Horace Cope: an important early Chapman signing, but now lost to history.

Horace Walter Cope, who played at left back for Arsenal in the Chapman era,  was born on 24 May 1899 in Treeton, a village in South Yorkshire. He started his working life as a miner while playing also for Treeton United and then moved to Notts County (although I can’t find any dates or details) before …