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Manchester United footballer George Best pictured at a bread factory in Stockport
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Manchester United footballer George Best pictured at a bread factory in Stockport
Manchester United footballer George Best pictured at a bread factory in Stockport, Cheshire where he switched on their new £ 200, 000 plant.
7th October 1968
Daily Mirror
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Stockport
Greater Manchester
England
Media ID 21660708
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Baking Bread Factory Footballer
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Manchester United footballer George Best takes a break from the pitch to lend his star power at a bread factory in Stockport, Cheshire. This print captures the iconic moment when Best switched on their impressive new £200,000 plant on 7th October 1968. In this snapshot from the swinging 60s, we see Best donning his football kit amidst the hustle and bustle of the bustling factory floor. Surrounded by workers and machinery, he effortlessly embodies both sportsmanship and hard work. As one of Manchester United's most celebrated players, Best's visit to this humble bread factory brought excitement and inspiration to all present. His presence symbolized unity between two seemingly different worlds - football and baking - showcasing how sport can transcend boundaries. This image not only highlights Best's charisma but also sheds light on an often overlooked aspect of his life beyond football: his connection with everyday people doing ordinary jobs. It reminds us that even sporting legends like him appreciate the efforts made by those working behind-the-scenes to provide for communities. Preserved through time by Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, this photograph serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era where icons like George Best left their mark both on and off the field.
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