Old Everton Pictures

[Joey66]

My old man always says Davie carried us out of the old second division on his back

Yes he & some other forward scored a load for us - it took us about 3 seasons to get back up at Oldham away - my late father went to that game - it was great we went up - the other lot went down to replace us

 

[Dario Terracotta]

Yes he & some other forward scored a load for us - it took us about 3 seasons to get back up at Oldham away - my late father went to that game - it was great we went up - the other lot went down to replace us

Think it was John Willie Parker who scored a few too Joey,yeah my old fella trekked to Oldham that famous night too.......and got in lol

 

[Joey66]

Here he is @Dario Terracotta got to say I remember my late mother in the early 1960s sewing that blue stipe on my white shorts they looked ace -
John Willie Parker -

 

[Joey66]

21st March 1953 John Willie Parker scores for the Blues in the FA Cup semi-final with Bolton which Everton lost 3-4 - after being 4-0 down at half time plus we missed a pen - doh -

 

[Joey66]

Evertons Dave Hickson, John Willie Parker and Tommy Eglington
Football - 1953 / 1954 season - Everton Photocall Left to right, Dave Hickson, John Willie Parker and Tommy Eglington. our promotion year back into the big time -

 

[Joey66]

17th October 1953 John Willie Parker scores one of his brace against Swansea during a 2-2 draw -

 

[Joey66]

31st January 1953 John Willie Parker scores in the 4-1 victory over Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup -

 

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[Joey66]

Eddie Wainwright in action at Goodison Park -

 

[Joey66]

Everton team around 1955 (with Eddie Wainwright} back row, second from the left -

 

[Joey66]

I was 10 months old -15 October 1955 v Bolton (A) Jimmy Harris earns a point at Bolton with an equalising goal -

 

[Joey66]

The Cannonball Kid in that famous United cup tie -

 

[Joey66]

Promotion back to the old Division 1 - Captain Peter Farrell 5takes the plaudits at Oldham -

 

[Joey66]

The first Floodlight game at Goodison -

 

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