Gil Merrick, Birmingham City legend (1922-2010)
Gilbert Merrick in action in 1957.
Gilbert Merrick during practice 1951.
Blues manager Gil Merrick in 1961.
Gil Merrick, Birmingham City manager, July 1960.
Gil Merrick, Birmingham City manager, September 1962.
Gil Merrick fresh from his tour of Canada, chats to groundsman Norman Bennett about the new surface at St Andrew's in 1961.
Gil Merrick dives at the feet of Man City's Joe Hayes during 1956 FA Cup Final at Wembley.
Gil Merrick in action against Burnley in 1959.
Gil Merrick Birmingham City goalkeeper in action during the 1950s.
Gil Merrick Birmingham City goalkeeper in action March 1957.
The Railway End at St Andrew's is renamed the Gil Merrick Stand.
Gil Merrick with his Broad Street star at St Andrew's.
Gil Merrick receives his Broad Street star from Lord Mayor of Birmingham Cllr Michael Wilkes.