Hard times up there back then, courtesy of Thatcher
I've no doubt that affected attendances.
I've just started reading 'Two Tribes' which covers Liverpool/Everton during that time, as much the 'living there' as the football - very early into it, but is a really good read so far.
Posted By: Azteca on April 30th 2019 at 16:30:52
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- A good read (NCFC) - Old Git, Apr 30, 15:10:46
- 👍 (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Apr 30, 20:31:18
- That was my first season going regularly to Carrow Road (NCFC) - deanconeyisland, Apr 30, 17:44:39
- Absolutely sexual kit in 1985-6. (NCFC) - Garry Brooke, Apr 30, 16:38:08
- Not sure that the promotion part "takes some beating for drama" though. (NCFC) - bird table, Apr 30, 15:51:41
- Good point 😉 (n/m) (NCFC) - norway, Apr 30, 15:53:20
- Woodsy is our saviour, Drinkell is our king, onwards Norwich City, sing, you bastards, (n/m) (NCFC) - Adster, Apr 30, 15:33:51
- Great memories. (NCFC) - Jim Nasium, Apr 30, 15:31:04
- I swapped my evening paper round for a morning one so that I could go to games. (NCFC) - Adster, Apr 30, 15:38:15
- We rarely hit 20,000 in those days. (NCFC) - APB, Apr 30, 16:01:35
- Hard times up there back then, courtesy of Thatcher (NCFC) - Azteca, Apr 30, 16:31:30
- same in north London; football was just not fashionable (n/m) (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Apr 30, 18:14:39
- Hard times up there back then, courtesy of Thatcher (NCFC) - Azteca, Apr 30, 16:30:52
- Hard times up there back then, courtesy of Thatcher (NCFC) - Azteca, Apr 30, 16:31:30
- I was 22 so once my bro in law stopped going I used to drive to Norwich on my own. (NCFC) - Men without hats, Apr 30, 15:50:08
- There was an empty pen fenced off between home and away. (NCFC) - APB, Apr 30, 16:02:53
- Ah, that was it. (NCFC) - Men without hats, Apr 30, 17:18:08
- Piss cups were thrown too.... I have stood in that gap pen (NCFC) - usacanary, Apr 30, 17:09:08
- Away fans in corner under floodlight (n/m) (NCFC) - LowestoftBoy, Apr 30, 16:03:44
- Yes, what is now block E. (n/m) (NCFC) - APB, Apr 30, 16:08:19
- There was an empty pen fenced off between home and away. (NCFC) - APB, Apr 30, 16:02:53
- We rarely hit 20,000 in those days. (NCFC) - APB, Apr 30, 16:01:35
- I swapped my evening paper round for a morning one so that I could go to games. (NCFC) - Adster, Apr 30, 15:38:15
- Yeah I remember that season - why I still dislike scousers so much (NCFC) - Men without hats, Apr 30, 15:18:38
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