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An early start to Christmas for Clare Bartlem, aged three, and her six years old brother
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An early start to Christmas for Clare Bartlem, aged three, and her six years old brother
An early start to Christmas for Clare Bartlem, aged three, and her six years old brother, Gerald, from Chester, as they receive presents from Father Christmas at the St Francis Christmas bazaar. 30th October 1965
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Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
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Liverpool
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Media ID 21677126
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An enchanting glimpse into the joyous spirit of Christmas, captured in this heartwarming photo print. Meet Clare Bartlem, a spirited three-year-old girl, and her six-year-old brother Gerald from Chester. In the midst of autumn's embrace on the 30th of October 1965, they found themselves immersed in an early start to their favorite holiday. The St Francis Christmas bazaar became a magical haven as Father Christmas himself graced the event with his presence. With anticipation sparkling in their eyes, Clare and Gerald eagerly received presents from this beloved figure. Their innocent smiles radiate pure delight as they hold tightly onto their newfound treasures. This snapshot beautifully encapsulates the cherished customs that have long defined English Christmases. The children's rosy cheeks peek out from beneath cozy hoods and hats, shielding them from winter's chill while adding to their festive charm. Hailing from Liverpool in Merseyside, these siblings embody the happiness that permeates throughout North West England during this special time of year. As we delve into this nostalgic scene from the 1960s – an era steeped in tradition – we are reminded of simpler times when childhood wonder took center stage. Let this delightful photograph transport you back to a bygone era where laughter echoed through homes adorned with twinkling lights and merriment filled every corner. It serves as a timeless reminder that even at such tender ages, Clare and Gerald understood what truly mattered: love shared amidst family gatherings and gifts bestowed by Father
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