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Tom Jones has his tonsils out - The 25-year-old singer had the operation Wednesday at
Tom Jones has his tonsils out - The 25-year-old singer had the operation Wednesday at the London Clinic, and expects to be out of action for the next three weeks. The Singer is photographed in the clinic after his operation looking at a womans magazine " Pins and Needles" with a picture of himself on the cover. Also in the picture is Sister Margaret Wilkinson of Barmouth, North Wales.
May 1965
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Topix - Thomson Newspaper Group
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21713897
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20th Century Core26 Hospital Magazines Medical Nurse Performer Pop Music Publishing Singers 1965
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In this print from May 1965, we catch a glimpse of the legendary singer Tom Jones during his recovery after having his tonsils removed at the London Clinic. At just 25 years old, the charismatic entertainer is seen engrossed in a women's magazine titled "Pins and Needles" which amusingly features his own picture on the cover. The image perfectly captures Jones' down-to-earth nature and sense of humor. Accompanying him in the frame is Sister Margaret Wilkinson of Barmouth, North Wales, who undoubtedly played an essential role in providing care and support during his hospital stay. Their presence together showcases the genuine camaraderie that can develop between patients and healthcare professionals. Although temporarily sidelined by this medical procedure, Jones remains an icon of pop music with an immense following eagerly awaiting his return to action. His three-week hiatus allows for much-needed rest and recuperation before he graces stages once again with his powerful voice and magnetic stage presence. This photograph not only immortalizes a significant moment in Tom Jones' career but also serves as a reminder of our shared humanity – even celebrities find themselves seeking solace within pages of magazines while recovering from surgery. It offers us a unique glimpse into the life behind-the-scenes of one of music's most beloved performers.
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