Historical Articles

Celebrating Everton's long and rich history and tradition

Initials T.G. — Researching Tommy Jones, The Prince of Centre-Halves

Rob Sawyer

William Ralph â€œDixieâ€ Dean sits unchallenged as the king of Goodison Park. Joining him in the Royal Blue dynasty is the Prince of Centre Halves: Thomas George Jones. Tommy, as his friends knew him, was so famous in his pomp for Everton and Wales that he was known merely by his initials - T.G.

30/06/2017

Harry Williams — Death of a Mascot

Rob Sawyer

Aside from the iconic Toffee Lady, Everton supporters in the 1930s also possessed two unofficial mascots. Harry Williams of Westminster Road, Kirkdale, was one.

31/05/2017

Neville Southall — The Winding Road from Winsford to Goodison

Rob Sawyer

How a former Everton player, George Rooney, played a small but significant part in the career of, arguably, the club's greatest-ever goalkeeper.

30/03/2017

Everton' 'Hall of Fame' Events through the Decades

Rob Sawyer

[Images fixed] Friday, 10 March, 2017 sees the staging of a Gwladys Street's Hall of Fame event after an eight year hiatus. At The Hilton Hotel John Bailey, Pat Van Den Hauwe, Nigel Martyn, Ian Snodin and Kevin Campbell will join the 120-plus previous inductees in the pantheon of Blues greats.

06/03/2017

Charlie Leyfield — Everton, Wales and England

Rob Sawyer

Charlie Leyfield had a long association with Everton as a player and trainer. He also can claim the unique distinction of being trainer to both the England and Wales national teams.

24/02/2017

Jack Cock — Scorer, Singer, Soldier, Superstar

Rob Sawyer

Relatively few Cornishmen have represented Everton but several have left their mark on Merseyside. However, the most remarkable life story is that of Jack Cock: international footballer, team manager, war hero and star of stage and screen.

18/11/2016

If You Know Your Historyâ€¦ Matchdays with EFC Heritage Society

Rob Sawyer

The Church of St Luke The Evangelist — better known as St Luke's — is where the EFC Heritage Society (EFCHS), founded in 2008, has been welcoming home and away supporters for the past two seasons.

11/09/2016

Season 2015-16 historical articles

	Team	Pld	GD	Pts
13	Manchester United	11	0	15
14	West Ham United	11	-6	12
15	Leicester City	11	-7	10
16	Everton	11	-7	10
17	Ipswich Town	11	-10	8
18	Crystal Palace	11	-7	7
19	Wolves	11	-11	6

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