TRANSFERS IN
| DATE | PLAYER | SIGNED FROM / TRANSFER DETAIL |
|---|---|---|
| JUL 1956 | Gerry DEAR | (signed professional contract) |
| 1956 | Keith MORGAN | Westbury United (signed as amateur) |
| 1 SEP 1956 | Duncan CAMERON | (signed professional contract) |
| OCT 1956 | Vince JACK | Bury |
| NOV 1956 | Arnold DARCY | Wigan Athletic £1,500 (initial fee of £1,000 - £750 paid immediately, £250 in the next month, and further £500 after 12 appearances.) |
| NOV 1956 | Stan EARL | Orient |
| NOV 1956 | Jimmy LEE | Orient |
| JAN 1957 | Jack FOUNTAIN | Sheffield United |
| APR 1957 | Frank O'MAHONEY | (signed professional contract) |
| MAY 1957 | Bill ROOST | Bristol Rovers £2,000 |
| JUN 1957 | Peter CHAMBERLAIN | Leicester City |
| JUN 1957 | Lewis CLAYTON | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic |
| 1957 | Ernie HUNT | (signed as amateur) |
TRANSFERS OUT
| DATE | PLAYER | SIGNED FOR / TRANSFER DETAIL |
|---|---|---|
| JUL 1956 | Roy ONSLOW | Chippenham Town |
| OCT 1956 | Gordon WILLIAMS | (retired) |
| NOV 1956 | Geoff FOX | (released) |
| 1957 | Duncan CAMERON | |
| 1957 | Jim CROSS | Headington United |
| 1957 | Gerry DEAR | (released) |
| 1957 | Alan GIBBS | |
| 1957 | Dave GIBSON | |
| 1957 | Adam HOGG | |
| 1957 | Anthony MCSHANE | |
| 1957 | Joseph MILLER | |
| Summer 1957 | Frank O'MAHONEY | (released) |
| 1957 | Gordon PEMBERY | |
| 1957 | Cyril RISEBOROUGH | |
| 1957 | Frank WHYTE |