1970 the bulldozers are in to build the new main Goodison Road stand - the Church 7 the Gwadys street in photo -
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Who are the people who are wearing white coats in the background?Photographers at an Everton game at Goodison Park in 1967 - note the semi circle arches behind the gaol both ends were like this to deter missile throwers -
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Maybe St John's ambulance men ?Who are the people who are wearing white coats in the background?
I think you are right. I was in the Kop for the game where Fairclough scored in the final minute, but I am not sure if this picture is that particular match.Thousands of Evertonians in the KOP on Derby day - I think this is what got printed on T shirts stating it was Gwladys street - the caption stated that, but it looks like the KOP to me ?
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1970 I was stood with about 3-4 000 blues in there -won 2-0 - it was frightening my feet left the floor at times swaying etc think it held 23,000 standing the KOP -I think you are right. I was in the Kop for the game where Fairclough scored in the final minute, but I am not sure if this picture is that particular match.
More likely to be matchday stewards in the days before hi-vis jackets.Maybe St John's ambulance men ?