Bolton steel firm played major role in Everton's new stand
LOOKING BACK STANDING PROUD: The new Goodison Road stand at Everton’s Goodison Park ground in 1977 used steelwork from John Booth and Sons WE have looked at the work of Bolton steel fabricators John Booth and Sons in Looking Back before. The company, initially based at the Marsden Road Ironworks and then later at the Hulton Steelworks, dealt with projects on a epic scale supplying box girders for everything from motorway bridges to sky scrapers. This picture, taken in 1977, shows the work taking place at Goodison Park home of First Division football club Everton FC. The new Goodison...