Old Everton Pictures

[Eggs]

Was going to say exactly the same.
Shirt and tie to go to the match. Who would have thought?

....I suppose a trip to London was an event in those days.

 

[tommytowne]

....I suppose a trip to London was an event in those days.

A sign of the times of course.
It wasn't that much further back when you saw newsreels of football spectators and very one of them wore hats.

 

[Joey66]

Dixie Dean honored to wear the mayors chain in Irelands Sligo where he played in his twilight years -

 

[Joey66]

Brief footage of Bally's goal in the 5th round of the FA Cup to become a thorn in their side -

 

[Joey66]

Our last win at the pit -

 

[alan ball]

 

[T LEAFE]

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That's all I have chaps & chapesses, from the last time we won the title.

Im in the middle of that lot in the corner with my wife standing next to Damon Grant

 

[Joey66]

1995 -

 

[mrb85]

....I suppose a trip to London was an event in those days.

No. It was the norm anyway.

 

[Joey66]

Im in the middle of that lot in the corner with my wife standing next to Damon Grant

Now to be seen on find it fix it flog it - he had to play a red in Brookside ...must of hurt him being a blues fan.....

 

[ManxBrian]

View attachment 88134 Jack Humphreys rivalled fellow Wales international centre-half for the number 5 shirt at Everton immediately after the Second World War. He died from TB in the 1950s. His step-son Gerry was a forward with the Blues in the 1960s

Here's Gerry, Jack Humphreys step-son, in action scoring against a very young Peter Shilton. I could never picture Peter Shilton as a great keeper 'caus

e when I hear his name I always think back to this game when we stuck seven past him

 

[Joey66]

 

[Joey66]

Our first FA Cup win in 1906 at the Crystal Palace stadium not far from the Victorian Crystal Palace exhibition site-

 

[Joey66]

 

[Joey66]

BBC had top cup final games on yesterday how did they miss the comeback kings?