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Goodison Park farewell: Everton's first Toffee lady

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The tradition of handing toffees out at Goodison Park dates back to the 1890s .

Mary Morgan ( nee Gorry ) was Everton 's toffee lady from 1953 until 1956 .

Her daughter Patricia Smith said: "It'll be a sad day - there's going to be a lot of tears" The Blues move to Bramley-Moore Dock this summer .

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English

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