Call to grant Clarets legend the Freedom of the Borough
The Burnley Express is backing a call to honour Burnley Football Club's best-loved son Jimmy Mcllroy.Clarets shareholder Harry Brooks has launched a campaign urging Burnley Borough Council to make Jim... continue reading »
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"I knew Jimmy when I was a child. He was always very well respected"
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"a truly great player for club and country he still remains my all time favourite claret."
"Well Deserved! Has made Burnley his home! Great player!"
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"Burnley and Northern Ireland legend"
"absolutly deserves it"
"Greatest ever claret!"
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"The man is worthy of this proposed honour . He is a true gentleman and has been a marvellous ambassador for Burnley FC and the Town ever since he arrived at the club in the early 1950's"
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"please duly reward such a skilled and loyal man"
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"Simply the best"
"True legend"
"If Jimmy had played for posh club he would have received many more honours"
"Just "Simply the Best" The greatest Claret of them all."
"The Gentleman of Football"
"He should be Knighted in my opinion"