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Glass Place Mat : Former Coventry City footballer Jim Holton, landlord of the Rising Sun in spon Street
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Former Coventry City footballer Jim Holton, landlord of the Rising Sun in spon Street
Former Coventry City footballer Jim Holton, landlord of the Rising Sun in spon Street, Coventry.
13th May 1986
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
England
Media ID 21401951
© Mirrorpix
Beer Coventry Landlord Pint Publican
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 25.4cm (7.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Former Coventry City footballer Jim Holton, known for his towering presence on the field, finds a new role as the beloved landlord of the Rising Sun in Spon Street, Coventry. This print from May 13th, 1986 captures Holton's transition from player to publican during the vibrant era of the 1980s. In this nostalgic image, Holton can be seen behind the bar with a warm smile on his face and a pint of beer in hand. The pub exudes an inviting atmosphere where locals gather to share stories and cheer for their favorite teams. As both a sportsman and community figurehead, Holton effortlessly bridges these worlds. Holton's dedication to his craft is evident as he expertly pours pints for patrons who eagerly await their refreshing brews. His strong connection with Coventry City Football Club shines through as memorabilia adorns the walls, reminding visitors of his illustrious career. This photograph encapsulates not only an iconic moment in Coventry's sporting history but also celebrates the camaraderie fostered within local pubs. It serves as a reminder that even heroes like Jim Holton find solace and fulfillment beyond their playing days – embracing new roles while remaining firmly rooted in their communities. Memory Lane Prints' exceptional attention to detail brings this cherished memory back to life, allowing fans and enthusiasts alike to relive this significant chapter in both sport and social culture.
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