Les Allen Signed Tottenham 1961 Double Winners Storyboard1961 was a historic year for domestic football in England, as Spurs became the first club in the twentieth century to do the Double by winning both the League and the FA Cup competitions. 1961 was a historic year for domestic football in England, as Spurs became the first club in the twentieth century to do the Double by winning both the League and the FA Cup competitions. Here is a 3012 storyboard photo Commemorating the 1961 Double Winning team