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Opening Ceremony, Strand Shopping Centre, Bootle, Merseyside, by Mayor of Bootle
Opening Ceremony, Strand Shopping Centre, Bootle, Merseyside, by Mayor of Bootle, Alderman Oliver Ellis and the deputy Bargemaster of Mons, P Couneson, 4th October 1968
Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
Mirrorpix
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21701409
© Mirrorpix
Bootle Centres Opening Ceremony Shops And Shopping Supplement
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Captured in this vintage print is a momentous occasion that marked the beginning of a new era for Bootle, Merseyside. The image showcases the grand Opening Ceremony of the Strand Shopping Centre on 4th October 1968, an event graced by none other than Mayor Alderman Oliver Ellis and Mons' deputy Bargemaster P Couneson. Stepping back in time to the swinging sixties, we are transported to a bustling scene filled with excitement and anticipation. The Strand Shopping Centre stands proudly as a symbol of progress and prosperity, promising endless possibilities for shoppers and locals alike. Its sleek architecture and vibrant shopfronts create an inviting atmosphere that beckons visitors from near and far. Mayor Alderman Oliver Ellis radiates pride as he cuts through the ceremonial ribbon, officially inaugurating this modern retail haven. His presence signifies not only his commitment to serving Bootle but also his belief in its potential for growth. Accompanied by Deputy Bargemaster P Couneson from Mons, this cross-cultural exchange adds an international touch to the festivities - bridging communities across borders. This photograph serves as a testament to the transformative power of urban development during this period. It encapsulates both nostalgia for simpler times and admiration for progress achieved through collective effort. Preserved within Memory Lane Prints collection courtesy of Liverpool Post and Echo Archive, this snapshot allows us to relive history's defining moments while honoring those who shaped our beloved town.
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