A Loftus Road match advertisement poster dated 27th April 1914, for the West London Junior Charity Cup final tie Simmaries v Star United on the Shephe

A Loftus Road match advertisement poster dated 27th April 1914, for the West London Junior Charity Cup final tie Simmaries v Star United on the Shepherd's Bush F.C. Ground, Loftus Road, 76 by 51cm., 30 by 20in.; sold with a copy of Frances Trinder's book Loftus Road Legacy - The History of Shepherd's Bush Football Club (2) The amateur side of Shepherd's Bush FC ceased playing at Loftus Road in the autumn of 1914. Queen's Park Rangers ground at Park Royal was commandeered by the Army and in 1917 was turned over to allotments as part of the war effort. QPR then moved to the deserted Loftus Road ground at the start of season 1917-18.