Crowds of people trying to get into Wembley Stadium for the first ever FA Cup Final in 1923 between Bolton Wanderers and West Ham United. A crowd of around 300,000 got into the stadium which had a capacity of 125,000, many of them had to be cleared off the pitch by a policeman mounted on a white horse, the match is often referred to as the "White Horse Final". From These Tremendous Years, published 1938.

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