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Liverpool left-winger Peter Thompson buying bacon from a butcher shop
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Liverpool left-winger Peter Thompson buying bacon from a butcher shop
Liverpool left-winger Peter Thompson buying bacon from a butcher shop, served by 17-year-old Liverpool fan Pauline Parker.
6th April 1964
Sayle
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England
S3191
Media ID 21726106
© Mirrorpix
Butchers Liverpool Fc Meat Peter Thompson Teams 1964
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In this nostalgic print captured by Sayle, we are transported back to the 1960s in Liverpool. The image showcases Liverpool left-winger Peter Thompson engaging in a mundane yet heartwarming activity - buying bacon from a local butcher shop. As he stands at the counter, we see a young and enthusiastic 17-year-old Liverpool fan named Pauline Parker serving him with utmost excitement. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the strong bond between football players and their fans during that era. It highlights how even everyday tasks like grocery shopping could bring together people from different walks of life through their shared love for the sport. Thompson's presence in the butcher shop not only delighted Parker but also symbolized his connection with the community beyond the football field. This snapshot is a reminder of simpler times when famous athletes were accessible to their supporters on an intimate level, fostering a sense of unity and camaraderie within the city. Moreover, it portrays how sports stars were seen as ordinary individuals who engaged in regular activities just like everyone else. Sayle's print serves as a time capsule, transporting us back to witness this endearing moment between two Liverpudlians - one representing Liverpool FC on the pitch while another supporting her team behind-the-scenes at work.
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