Vintage Blues pictures and film

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8 hours ago, Ewell CFC said:

Tony Hately there with the Doc, who didn’t pull up trees with us apparantly. He tried to big him up to Bill Shankly.

TD: “ He’s a great player. A hundred thousand wouldn’t buy him”

BS: “ Yeah. And I’m one of them”

Edit- having looked again not sure that is TH

Just checked and  it is Joe Baker !

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Man City at The Bridge, Nov 1960,

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Bert Murray.                                                                   The Bridge,

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 West Ham at The Bridge, early 1960s.

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Pat Jennings of Spurs receiving treatment at The Bridge Nov 1971. We won 1-0 , our scorer Charlie Cooke.

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 A midweek friendly which we won 3-0.    A crowd of  9,696 took the afternoon off work or school to watch it.

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 Wednesday, 15th Nov 1978.    A friendly against Dynamo Moscow.  We lost 2-1.    Clive Walker scoring.

A crowd of 9,550  saw it.    About 100.000 less than watched the famous 1945 Friendly !

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 Cup Winners Cup return May 1971

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14 hours ago, erskblue said:

Just checked and  it is Joe Baker !

Cheers Ersk

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12 hours ago, Ewell CFC said:

Cheers Ersk

No problem.

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Keith Weller v Man City, 1971.

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 Some goalmouth action v Man City.

Chris Garland

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The Cat in action.                                                                                           Tommy Baldwin

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1973- 74  Stoke City away. The two captains are old Chelsea team-mates,o ur John Hollins No 4 and Alan Hudson of Stoke. 

Unusual strip awe are wearing that day !

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1972 / 1973 FA Cup - Sixth Round: Chelsea 2 Arsenal 2 Chelsea's Peter Houseman, at Stamford Bridge.

FA Cup 1972 - 73 FA Cup 6th Round tie at The Bridge, We drew 2-2 with Arsenal.  Peter Houseman in action.

In the background, the new stand is taking shape at The Bridge.

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Liverpool at The Bridge, early 70s.

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Sat, 16th Nov 1996 . The debut of  the wee genius.

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 Sat 16th Nov 1963.   We beat Arsenal 3-1,  in front of a crowd of  47,050.   Quite a precise crowd figure ! 

Our scorers: Barry Bridges, Bert Murray and Ian Watson.   This was Ian Watson's only first team goal for us.

Edited November 16, 2019 by erskblue