Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Cliff Bastin Biography and Timeline

Follow Cliff Bastin through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Cliff Bastin, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1929–1933Years on this page

1929

Transfer to Arsenal

Forward · London · Sport / Football

Joins Arsenal from Exeter City and develops into one of the club's most prolific pre-war goalscorers.

Role range: 1929-1947

1933

Thirty-Three League Goals

Forward · London · Sport / Football

Scores 33 league goals as Arsenal win the First Division championship.

Role range: 1929-1947

Records, sources and methodology

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