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Past winners of the World Shove Ha penny Championships Denis Keenan
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Past winners of the World Shove Ha penny Championships Denis Keenan
Past winners of the World Shove Ha penny Championships Denis Keenan and John dixon in August 1986
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Past winners of the World Shove Ha'penny Championships, Denis Keenan and John Dixon, proudly pose for a snapshot in August 1986. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the vibrant era of the 1980s when leisure activities were cherished and pastimes brought people together. In this nostalgic image, we witness two skilled individuals engrossed in a game that has stood the test of time. Shove Ha'penny, a traditional British pub game dating back centuries, required precision and finesse as players aimed to slide ha'pennies across a wooden board into numbered scoring slots. It was not merely about luck but also strategy and technique. Denis Keenan and John Dixon epitomize the dedication and passion that defined champions of this beloved sport. Their focused expressions reveal their determination to conquer every move with utmost accuracy. The camaraderie between them is palpable as they engage in friendly competition while showcasing their expertise. This photograph encapsulates an era where games like Shove Ha'penny provided respite from daily routines, allowing friends to gather at local pubs or community centers for hours of laughter-filled entertainment. It reminds us how simple pleasures can create lasting memories amidst our fast-paced lives. Memory Lane Prints beautifully captures this momentous occasion, transporting us back to an era when hobbies were treasured and games held immense significance within communities worldwide.
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