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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh shakes hands with the Mayoress of Leigh on his arrival
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh shakes hands with the Mayoress of Leigh on his arrival
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh shakes hands with the Mayoress of Leigh on his arrival at Leigh Boys Grammar School. Pictured also are the Mayor of Leigh (Alderman S. Jones), the Town Clark of Leigh (Mr Albert Jone) and the Chairman of the Lancashire Education Committee (County Alderman J.R. Hull). 14th June 1963
Wright
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Leigh
England
Media ID 21808194
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In this photo print, we witness a moment of regal grace as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, extends his hand in greeting to the Mayoress of Leigh. The year is 1963, and the occasion is his arrival at Leigh Boys Grammar School. Surrounding them are esteemed figures such as the Mayor of Leigh, Alderman S. Jones; the Town Clark of Leigh, Mr Albert Jone; and the Chairman of the Lancashire Education Committee, County Alderman J. R. Hull. The image captures a snapshot from an era that exudes elegance and tradition. Prince Philip's presence emanates dignity as he engages with local dignitaries during this royal visit. The handshake symbolizes respect and camaraderie between these influential individuals. As we delve into this piece from Memory Lane Prints by Wright, it transports us back to a time when royalty held great significance within society. This photograph encapsulates not only a historical event but also showcases how communities came together to welcome distinguished guests. With its timeless charm and historical context, this print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage while honoring those who played pivotal roles in shaping our past. It invites us to reflect upon moments where leaders connected with their constituents on a personal level – bridging gaps through simple gestures like shaking hands.
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