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Tom Jones pulling pints in his local, The Wheatsheaf, in Pontypridd
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Tom Jones pulling pints in his local, The Wheatsheaf, in Pontypridd
Tom Jones pulling pints in his local, The Wheatsheaf, in Pontypridd. Facing Tom is his mother and behind is his father. 27th December 1966
Ron Harding
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Pontypridd
Wales
DM W11646
Media ID 21860590
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In this print captured by Ron Harding, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of The Wheatsheaf in Pontypridd during the 1960s. Standing behind the bar with a warm smile on his face is none other than the legendary Tom Jones himself, effortlessly pulling pints for his local patrons. It's a snapshot frozen in time, showcasing not only Tom's undeniable talent as a singer but also his down-to-earth nature and strong ties to his Welsh roots. Facing him across the bar is his mother, her eyes filled with pride and admiration for her son's incredible journey towards stardom. Behind them stands Tom's father, quietly observing the bustling pub scene that has become an integral part of their family life. This image beautifully encapsulates both love and support within a close-knit community. The year is 1966, and as we delve into this nostalgic moment from history, we can almost hear the lively music playing in the background – perhaps even catch snippets of Tom's powerful voice filling every corner of The Wheatsheaf. It serves as a reminder that before he became an international icon, Tom Jones was just another hardworking musician who found solace and inspiration within these familiar walls. Ron Harding skillfully captures this intimate scene through his lens, allowing us to glimpse into a cherished chapter of Wales' musical heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print from Memory Lane Prints, it evokes feelings of nostalgia while celebrating one man's extraordinary journey from
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