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Photo Mug : Comedian Norman Wisdom repays a favour by canvassing for Midlands Central Tory candidate
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Comedian Norman Wisdom repays a favour by canvassing for Midlands Central Tory candidate
Comedian Norman Wisdom repays a favour by canvassing for Midlands Central Tory candidate Mr. John Ling. Some years ago Mr. Ling, a former diplomat, organised a concert in Chile for the diminutive comic, who is currently appearing at the Coventry Theatre. Joining in the act are Southam barmaids Pauline Haughton(left) and Margaret Burgess.
5th June 1979
Tony Smith
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Southam
England
WA*5500696
Media ID 21611617
© Mirrorpix
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Relive the nostalgic moments with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring a classic image of Comedian Norman Wisdom in action! In this unique photograph from Memory Lane Prints, Norman is seen repaying a favor by canvassing for Midlands Central Tory candidate, Mr. John Ling. Each mug holds your favorite hot beverage and displays this iconic image in vibrant color. A perfect gift for history buffs, Norman Wisdom fans, or anyone who appreciates a good laugh. Bring a piece of the past to your daily routine with our Photo Mugs!
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In this photo print, we witness the heartwarming moment when legendary comedian Norman Wisdom returns a favor by wholeheartedly canvassing for Midlands Central Tory candidate Mr. John Ling. The story behind their bond dates back to several years ago when Mr. Ling, a former diplomat, orchestrated a remarkable concert in Chile exclusively for the beloved and diminutive comic. Currently gracing the stage at Coventry Theatre, Norman Wisdom takes time out of his busy schedule to join forces with Mr. Ling's political campaign. With an infectious smile on his face and an undeniable charm that has endeared him to millions worldwide, Wisdom effortlessly captivates audiences both on screen and off. Adding to the allure of this photograph are two Southam barmaids named Pauline Haughton and Margaret Burgess who eagerly participate in this act of camaraderie alongside these esteemed gentlemen. Their presence serves as a testament to the unity fostered by shared experiences and mutual respect. Taken on June 5th, 1979, during a politically charged era in British history, this image encapsulates not only the convergence of entertainment and politics but also highlights how personal connections can transcend boundaries. Photographer Tony Smith masterfully captures this unforgettable moment from Memory Lane Prints - reminding us all that even amidst bustling showbiz careers or high-stakes elections, acts of gratitude and loyalty remain timeless gestures worth celebrating.
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