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Contributions from our editorial team, featured columnists and readers.

In Search of John Houlding

Tomy Onslow
04/05/2016

An article not intended to either praise or condemn John Houlding for the role he played in the decision made by Everton Football Club to move away from Anfield but an effort to try and throw some light on this “larger than life character” who played a big part in the establishing the game of Association Football in his home town of Liverpool.

Our Tam McInnes, an Everton First

Tony Onslow
23/02/2016

The story behind the very first Merseyside derby that took place in 1894, two years after the schism that saw Everton leave Anfield for Goodison Park, and Tam McInnes who scored the first goal between the two clubs.

George Fleming: The Goalscoring Bank Clerk from Arbroath

Tony Onslow
04/01/2016

The story of the man who scored the first goals for Everton in the Football League.

A Christmas Tale from Liverpool

Tony Onslow
23/12/2015

The story of Jack Angus and the events of Christmas 1888 when the then20-year-old Scot made his debut for Everton.

The 'Lost Home' of Everton Football Club

Tony Onslow
25/11/2015

Tracing the location where Everton FC briefly played their football off Priory Road in Anfield between 1883 and 1884.


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