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Farewell to Winslow Hotel: 140 Years of Everton History

2/18/2026

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The Winslow Hotel pub near Goodison Park closed after 140 years, marking a farewell for Everton fans.
Licensee Dave Bond recalled the emotional atmosphere during the closure.
Former player Duncan Ferguson donated £1,000 for drinks.
The pub served as a hub for Everton supporters, hosting meetings tied to the club's history.
Patronage declined after Everton's move to a new stadium, reflecting broader struggles of pubs reliant on matchday crowds.

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The Winslow Hotel pub near Goodison Park closed after 140 years, marking a farewell for Everton fans.
Licensee Dave Bond recalled the emotional atmosphere during the closure.
Former player Duncan Ferguson donated £1,000 for drinks.
The pub served as a hub for Everton supporters, hosting meetings tied to the club's history.
Patronage declined after Everton's move to a new stadium, reflecting broader struggles of pubs reliant on matchday crowds.