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Haulage contractor Herbie Grindley is set to prove hes stronger than his horse
Haulage contractor Herbie Grindley is set to prove hes stronger than his horse. He plans to put Bess on her cart and pull them both up-hill, using just his shoulder length hair. Hoping to make up their weight to well over one ton will be Herbies two sons and three daughters. This is to raise cash to Tarporley Cottage Hospital. August 1980. © Mirrorpix
Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21919828
Fundraising Hair Hospital Strength Strong 1980
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In this print from August 1980, we witness the incredible determination of haulage contractor Herbie Grindley as he sets out to prove his strength surpasses that of his trusty horse, Bess. With an audacious plan in mind, Herbie intends to use nothing but his shoulder-length hair to pull both Bess and her cart uphill. To add even more weight and excitement to this feat, Herbie's two sons and three daughters will join him on the cart, making their combined load well over one ton. Their noble objective? To raise funds for Tarporley Cottage Hospital, a cause close to their hearts. This snapshot captures not only the physical prowess of Herbie but also the spirit of charity and community that permeated Tattenhall during those times. The yearning to support local institutions like hospitals was strong in the 1980s, and this event showcases how individuals went above and beyond conventional means to contribute. The image serves as a reminder of a bygone era when people pushed boundaries for a greater good. It encapsulates an extraordinary moment where human strength meets compassion for others' well-being. Preserved by Liverpool Post and Echo Archive through Memory Lane Prints, this photograph immortalizes Herbie Grindley's remarkable endeavor while honoring the enduring legacy of charitable acts within our society.
Framed Prints
Experience a piece of Liverpool's rich history with our Framed Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, originally published by the Liverpool Post and Echo Archive, showcases the determination and strength of haulage contractor Herbie Grindley. Defying the odds, Herbie intends to outmuscle his horse Bess, pulling them both uphill using only his shoulder-length hair. Add this unique and intriguing framed print to your collection and bring a piece of local legend into your home or office.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print from Liverpool Post and Echo Archive. This captivating image titled "Herbie Grindley: Proving Strength Against Horsepower" showcases haulage contractor Herbie Grindley's determination and ingenuity. In an extraordinary display of strength, Herbie plans to outmuscle his horse, Bess, by pulling them both uphill using just his shoulder-length hair. This vintage print is perfect for adding a unique and nostalgic touch to any room, and a great conversation starter. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home.
Poster Prints
"Step back in time with our captivating vintage poster print from the Liverpool Post and Echo Archive. Featuring the inspiring story of Herbie Grindley, a haulage contractor determined to prove his strength. In this intriguing image, Herbie plans to outmuscle his horse by pulling them both uphill using just his shoulder-length hair. Revive the nostalgic charm of yesteryears with this unique and intriguing piece from our Media Storehouse range of poster prints."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step into the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Liverpool Post and Echo Archive, featuring the determined haulage contractor Herbie Grindley. Defying the odds, Herbie aims to outmuscle his horse Bess in this intriguing image. Can you help bring this vintage story to life by piecing together the 1,000+ puzzle pieces and revealing the moment when man meets horse in a battle of strength? A perfect addition to any memory lane or workspace, this high-quality jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse is sure to provide hours of enjoyable puzzle-solving and a delightful trip down memory lane.
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