Old Everton Pictures

[Joey66]

1984 players lap of honour -

 

[Joey66]

1995 -Paul Rideout right holds the Fa Cup our last trophy win -sob -

 

[Alan Whittle]

Everton v Burnley 1970 - Alan Whittle heads wide in a 1-1 draw -
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That was going in I tell you!

 

[Joey66]

That was going in I tell you!

Always check my EFC bible to put the result in
if I can .....

 

[Alan Whittle]

Always check my EFC bible to put the result in

 

[Joey66]

Those visits did not go without incident for our players 3 got put in jail one night - they did not take kindly to not carrying out the Nazi salute - out for a pint, and arrested I think Dixie was amongst it all - the club got them out of jail within hours after a few bits of pushing and shoving and thrown punches.....- I thin you are right Major it was an attempt for Great Britain to appease Germany at that time....

Historic Facts | How Dixie Dean Defied the Nazis

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[Wedgy01]

Everton V Burnley in 1969 Jimmy Husband shoots at Peter Mellor in a 2-1 win on our way to winning the league-
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Nice one Joey, notice the temporary floodlight on the rooftop

 

[Joey66]

Are you sure about this date, Joey?

In 1932 Germany was not governed by Hitler and the Third Reich. That only came to pass in January 1933. If it was indeed the game where we refused to do the Nazi salute, then it would be post-January 1933.

yep your correct-

Historic Facts | How Dixie Dean Defied the Nazis

Everton’s history books are dominated by Dixie Dean’s incredible records, anecdotes and stories of his super-human goal scoring talent. Everyone has heard of the hat tricks scored, how he would mingle with supporters when he caught the bus to matches, how he expertly nodded in...

dixiedeanhotel.co.uk

 

[Joey66]

Nice one Joey, notice the temporary floodlight on the rooftop

Nice spot , but that season I went to most games plus away from home as far as the midlands , and I am that old I forgot that main stand was built that early - then yesterday i received the same blues book twice in the post then my son looked 2 in the basket hey Dad oh & I bought it you for christmas in 2015 - so I have 3 copies-DOH....

 

[Wedgy01]

1984 players lap of honour -
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Richo with his lucky long sleeve shirt, not the special cup final one like the rest of the team

 

[Joey66]

Richo with his lucky long sleeve shirt, not the special cup final one like the rest of the team

We sold him to Arsenal were he did very well .....won the league with them.....

 

[Wedgy01]

Nice spot , but that season I went to most games plus away from home as far as the midlands , and I am that old I forgot that main stand was built that early - then yesterday i received the same blues book twice in the post then my son looked 2 in the basket hey Dad oh & I bought it you for christmas in 2015 - so I have 3 copies-DOH....

It was strange the way the main stand was built in two halves, looking at other photos of it I wondered if the original paddock terracing at the front became the enclosure terracing of the new stand.
Hard lines with the books, maybe you could sell them on

 

[Joey66]

It was strange the way the main stand was built in two halves, looking at other photos of it I wondered if the original paddock terracing at the front became the enclosure terracing of the new stand.
Hard lines with the books, maybe you could sell them on

I will let my older brother have one he is just as bad he sent me a blues polo shirt - I got two same thing 2 in the basket jobs....

 

[Joey66]

It was strange the way the main stand was built in two halves, looking at other photos of it I wondered if the original paddock terracing at the front became the enclosure terracing of the new stand.
Hard lines with the books, maybe you could sell them on

The paddock my older brother told me was fantastic when the lower Bullens stand was not built as the paddock standing went right to the back under the top bullens road stand - handy for a great spec , & staying dry in inclement weather.... upto the mid 1960's?

 

[T LEAFE]