Old Everton Pictures

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Keith Newton, with his son, inspects damage to his car from stones thrown by football supporters. Image c. 1972-73.

 

[Methuselah]

You run a bar of soap down the inside of the crease, turn them back the right way out then press with hot iron and damp cotton tea towel, on the hanger for an hour or two to air - sorted. (@Methuselah )

You could always judge a man by the crease in his kecks, but the clincher was if he'd polished the heel of his shoes a brightly as the toe, a poorly polished heel means inattention to detail a general lacksadasical attitude...probably the sort of chap that goes through life trying to push doors marked pull.
Not our sort of chap what, probably a lounge lizard and poodle faker

Degsy, National Service sorted it for me. Always had

 

[Methuselah]

You run a bar of soap down the inside of the crease, turn them back the right way out then press with hot iron and damp cotton tea towel, on the hanger for an hour or two to air - sorted. (@Methuselah )

You could always judge a man by the crease in his kecks, but the clincher was if he'd polished the heel of his shoes a brightly as the toe, a poorly polished heel means inattention to detail a general lacksadasical attitude...probably the sort of chap that goes through life trying to push doors marked pull.
Not our sort of chap what, probably a lounge lizard and poodle faker

Degsy, National Service sorted me out (apart from the soap down the inside of the crease which was frowned on in army circles.) You didn't need soap if you pressed properly. Always had a sharp crease and well polished shoes.
During basic training they used to issue you with brown pumps for PT. You had to put black shoe polish on the pumps until they were black, then polish them so they had a shine. Drew the line at that after demob. lol

 

[Joey66]

HK - as a player plus manager -

 

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The great dixie Dean -

 

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Ray Wilson, England -

 

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England's Ray Wilson leaves the pitch after his team's 2-0 win -​

 

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The former Everton manager Howard Kendall, who guided the club to league championships in 1984-85 and 1986-87, has died at the age of 69. Kendall played more than 200 times for the club as a player, winning the title in 1969-70 as part of the famous ‘Holy Trinity’ along with Alan Ball and Colin Harvey, and in his six years as manager between 1981 and 1987 the club won the FA Cup and the Cup Winners’ Cup in addition to those to two league titles -

 

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Gwladys Street End - notice the raised tier path and small wall in this photo -

 

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Seven members of the 1933 FA Cup-winning team celebrating Everton winning the FA Cup again in 1966 -