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Spike Milligan & wife Paddy use a Sandwich board - borrowed from British Rail Lost
Spike Milligan & wife Paddy use a Sandwich board - borrowed from British Rail Lost Property - to advertise their upcoming charity performance in aid of Beauty Without Cruelty at the Mermaid Theatre London, 4th May 1972.
Paddy McMilligan
Maclcolm McNeill
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21608304
© Mirrorpix
Leaflets Oxford Street Sandwich Board
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In this charming photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant streets of 1970s London. Spike Milligan, the beloved comedian and his wife Paddy, can be seen wearing a sandwich board borrowed from British Rail Lost Property. The couple cleverly uses this unconventional advertising method to promote their upcoming charity performance in aid of Beauty Without Cruelty at the Mermaid Theatre on May 4th, 1972. The image captures a moment filled with creativity and humor as Spike and Paddy confidently strut down Oxford Street. Leaflets flutter around them, spreading the word about their charitable event. Their dedication to supporting such an important cause shines through their actions. Paddy McMilligan's radiant smile adds an extra touch of warmth to the scene. Her presence alongside her husband demonstrates not only their shared commitment but also highlights the importance of unity in making a difference. This photograph is more than just a snapshot frozen in time; it encapsulates the spirit of compassion and activism that characterized this era. Malcolm McNeill's skillful capture allows us to relive this iconic moment while reminding us that even small acts can have significant impacts on society. Whether you were present during those times or simply admire these remarkable individuals, this print serves as a timeless reminder that passion for change knows no bounds - not even when borrowing lost property from British Rail!
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