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Bob Lord, Burnley Football Club Chairman, at Turf Moor ahead of a Good Friday Church
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Bob Lord, Burnley Football Club Chairman, at Turf Moor ahead of a Good Friday Church
Bob Lord, Burnley Football Club Chairman, at Turf Moor ahead of a Good Friday Church pageant which is happening at the ground. 31st March 1971
Edward Rawlinson
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Burnley
Lancashire
England
DM 71 3174
Media ID 21824965
© Mirrorpix
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of Turf Moor Stadium on a historic Good Friday in 1971. The focal point of the image is none other than Bob Lord, the esteemed Chairman of Burnley Football Club. Standing tall amidst the hallowed grounds, Lord exudes an air of authority and passion for both football and religion. As he prepares for a momentous Church pageant set to take place at Turf Moor, Lord's presence symbolizes the harmonious coexistence between two pillars of community life - sport and faith. This snapshot captures a unique intersection where fervent fans gather not only to cheer their beloved team but also to celebrate their shared beliefs. The stadium itself serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop, its grandeur echoing with decades of sporting triumphs and spiritual unity. The 1970s ambiance adds a touch of nostalgia, reminding us that these moments were captured during simpler times when communities found solace in coming together around common passions. Edward Rawlinson's expert lens beautifully encapsulates this significant occasion, immortalizing it within this remarkable photograph. It is through images like these that we can relive cherished memories from our past while appreciating how they continue to shape our present-day experiences. This print by Memory Lane Prints allows us to delve into history's embrace once more – witnessing not just a football chairman preparing his ground for religious festivities but also capturing the essence of camaraderie that unites people across different walks of
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