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Judges for Daily Mirror competiton to win the two millionth mini arrive at the Cafe Royal
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Judges for Daily Mirror competiton to win the two millionth mini arrive at the Cafe Royal
Judges for Daily Mirror competiton to win the two millionth mini arrive at the Cafe Royal in London to decide on the winner July 1969.
Pictured: Marjorie Poops, Sir Alec Issigonis, Betty Hill, Pat Mennem & L A Lee-Howard.
Marjorie Poops - Daily Mirror Agony Aunt
Sir Alec Issigonis - Designer of the Mini
Betty Hill - wife of Graham Hill World Champion Racing Driver
Patrick Mennem - Motoring Correspondent Daily Mirror
L A Lee-Howard - Editor of the Daily Mirror newspaper 2, 000, 000
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Capturing a Moment of Prestige - Judges Gather to Crown the Two Millionth Mini Winner
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. In this print from July 1969, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary event at the iconic Cafe Royal in London. The esteemed judges for the Daily Mirror competition, tasked with selecting the winner of the two millionth Mini, have assembled here amidst palpable excitement and anticipation. The photograph showcases a distinguished group of individuals who played pivotal roles in their respective fields. Marjorie Poops, renowned as the Daily Mirror Agony Aunt, exudes elegance and wisdom. Sir Alec Issigonis, celebrated as the mastermind behind designing the beloved Mini car, radiates pride and innovation. Joining them is Betty Hill, wife of Graham Hill - a revered World Champion Racing Driver - whose presence adds glamour and prestige to this gathering. Patrick Mennem, esteemed Motoring Correspondent for Daily Mirror newspaper brings his expertise and discerning eye to ensure fairness in judging. Finally, L A Lee-Howard takes center stage as Editor of Daily Mirror newspaper; his leadership shaping public opinion on matters both trivial and profound. As these influential figures convene at Cafe Royal's hallowed halls adorned with history itself, they prepare to make a momentous decision that will forever etch one lucky individual into automotive history as the proud owner of Mini's two millionth creation. This remarkable snapshot by Freddie Reed captures not only faces frozen in time but also an atmosphere charged with significance – reminding us
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