Old Everton Pictures

[Joey66]

I read not long ago that Tommy pestered Richard Attenborough for money?

thats correct he was in financial trouble at Chelsea and the actor loaned him cash as he supported, and was involved with Chelsea...

 

[Joey66]

Super fit - The Cannonball Kid - Dave Hickson -

 

[Joey66]

Dave Hickson arriving -

 

[Joey66]

A rare old tattered Dave Hickson picture -

 

[Joey66]

Top - TWO GREAT EVERTONIANS -

 

[Joey66]

Dave in a job after football -how times have changed -

 

[Joey66]

Dave Hickson with adoration of the fans - and Dixie above in photo -

 

[Joey66]

The Cannonball Kid in Full Flight with a typical header -

 

[Joey66]

Dave Hickson national service days photos -

 

[mrb85]

League Champions for 6 years -- what a team.

 

[Joey66]

Dave Hickson players contract with the Blues after his National Service - £8.00 per week -

 

[Bigjoe]

League Champions for 6 years -- what a team.

I wonder they would have faired today.

 

[degsy]

Wedding day for Tommy Lawton that proved to be a disaster for him and his job as physical instructor in the war years -
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Shankly and Liddell in the top England Vs Scotland picture.

 

[degsy]

Whenever I see a photo of Tommy Lawton I always think of George Formby the famous ukulele player and singer.

George actually played a Banjolele...just sayin like

 

[degsy]

Don’t think he got his hands on the money, his wife looked after that by all accounts, and just gave George some pocket money.

His wife ruled him with a rod of...little stick of blackpool rock? well something anyway, when she died, he said I'm finally free...he died soon after her
Life that.