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Six lucky Evening Chronicle readers who had won a flight on Concorde when the aircraft
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Six lucky Evening Chronicle readers who had won a flight on Concorde when the aircraft
Six lucky Evening Chronicle readers who had won a flight on Concorde when the aircraft was to return to Newcastle on the August Bank Holiday.
The winners are (l, to, r); Keith Bell, of Prudhoe, Marion McWilliams, of Heaton, Philip Dixon, 10, of Wideopen, Esther Tonks, of Newcastle and John Billany of Newcastle.
(Circa August 1984)
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Capturing the Joy of Flight - A Glimpse into a Lucky Group's Concorde Adventure
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. In this nostalgic print from August 1984, we are transported back to an era when air travel was still a source of wonder and excitement. Six fortunate Evening Chronicle readers had won the ultimate prize - a flight on the legendary Concorde as it made its return to Newcastle on the August Bank Holiday. The picture showcases a small group of passengers, their faces beaming with delight and anticipation. Among them are Keith Bell from Prudhoe, Marion McWilliams from Heaton, young Philip Dixon from Wideopen, Esther Tonks from Newcastle, and John Billany also hailing from Newcastle. This mixed-age range gathering represents different walks of life brought together by their shared luck in winning this once-in-a-lifetime experience. As they stand beside the iconic British Airways aircraft, you can almost feel their palpable excitement radiating through the image. The photograph captures not only their joy but also serves as a testament to the power of celebration and competition that united these lucky winners. This snapshot is more than just a memory; it symbolizes an era when flying aboard such an airliner was considered extraordinary. It reminds us that even in our fast-paced world today, there is still room for awe-inspiring experiences that leave lasting impressions on those fortunate enough to partake in them.
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