“We used to go to a lot of football matches back then. It was about 90p, so it wasn’t like it is now, £50, so kids could go.” These were the words of Martin Thompson in the statement he submitted to the Hillsborough Inquest hearings which began in Warrington in 2014 and delivered its verdict two years later. Martin Thompson’s brother, Stuart, was killed in the disaster in 1989. He was 17 years old. Stuart Thompson’s words were echoed by many of those who made submissions to the inquest. Their statements painted portraits of those who died, so many of…