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Winners of the New Years Day Blackbird Inn wheelbarrow race for charity in Ponteland
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Winners of the New Years Day Blackbird Inn wheelbarrow race for charity in Ponteland
Winners of the New Years Day Blackbird Inn wheelbarrow race for charity in Ponteland on 1st January 1985, Wes Dixon, left, and Geoffrey Walton
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Media ID 21625436
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Beer Customs Mid Adult Men Race Two People Wheelbarrow
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Capturing the spirit of camaraderie and community, this vintage print takes us back to the exhilarating New Year's Day Blackbird Inn wheelbarrow race for charity in Ponteland, 1985. The image showcases two mid-adult men, Wes Dixon and Geoffrey Walton, proudly posing as the victorious winners of this thrilling event. In their hands rests not just a trophy but also a testament to the power of tradition and customs that bring people together. With their faces beaming with joy and perhaps fueled by some celebratory beer from the era, these spirited participants embody the essence of friendly competition. The scene is filled with energy as onlookers cheer on these determined racers pushing their trusty wheelbarrow towards victory. This snapshot encapsulates an era when such local events were cherished opportunities for communities to come together in support of charitable causes. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this photograph serves as a reminder of simpler times when neighbors rallied around each other for a good cause while embracing age-old traditions. It transports us back to an era where laughter echoed through streets adorned with bunting flags and where even mundane objects like wheelbarrows became symbols of triumph. Let this image transport you back to a time when unity prevailed over rivalry and remind us all that sometimes it's not about winning or losing but rather about participating in something greater than ourselves.
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