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Tottenham Hotspur manager Bill Nicholson hurries out of Preston Station as he tries to
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Tottenham Hotspur manager Bill Nicholson hurries out of Preston Station as he tries to
Tottenham Hotspur manager Bill Nicholson hurries out of Preston Station as he tries to make his way to Deepdale to catch the FA Cup replay match between Preston and Bolton.
Nicholsons Spurs await the winner in the fifth round.
16th February 1966
Alfred Markey
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Preston
England
W1729
Media ID 21713733
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant football scene of the 1960s. Tottenham Hotspur manager Bill Nicholson is caught in a moment of urgency as he hurries out of Preston Station, determined to make his way to Deepdale for the FA Cup replay match between Preston and Bolton. The date is etched into history - 16th February 1966. With his eyes fixed on victory, Nicholson's Spurs team eagerly await the winner of this crucial match in the fifth round. The tension hangs thick in the air as fans anxiously anticipate their fate in one of England's most prestigious tournaments. The image beautifully captures both sport and transport intertwined, showcasing how even managers had to navigate through rail stations to reach their destinations during those times. It serves as a reminder that football was not just about what happened on the pitch but also encompassed every aspect surrounding it. Alfred Markey's skillful lens transports us back half a century ago, allowing us to relive this iconic moment from Tottenham Hotspur's rich history. This print encapsulates an era when passion for football ran deep within communities across Britain, forever immortalizing Bill Nicholson's dedication and determination as he embarked on his journey towards glory.
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