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Hackney Marshes-one of Londons biggest and best-known amateur footballing venues-may
Hackney Marshes-one of Londons biggest and best-known amateur footballing venues-may be put up for sale by a rate-capped Labour council desperate to avoid spending cuts. 26th february 1987
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21663184
© Mirrorpix
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the world of London's vibrant football culture with our Hackney Marshes greetings cards from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This iconic image, captured in 1987, showcases the beauty and energy of Hackney Marshes - one of London's most renowned amateur footballing venues. Perfect for football fans, birthday greetings, or just to brighten someone's day, these cards are a celebration of community spirit and the enduring love for the beautiful game. Bring a piece of London's rich footballing history into your home or send it as a thoughtful gift to a friend. #Football #London #GreetingsCards #MemoryLanePrints #HackneyMarshes
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Hackney Marshes - a historic battleground for grassroots football in London, faces an uncertain future. This print from Memory Lane Prints captures the essence of Hackney Marshes, one of the capital's most iconic and beloved amateur footballing venues. The image takes us back to 26th February 1987 when whispers of change began to circulate. Amidst financial constraints and looming spending cuts, this cherished pitch may be reluctantly put up for sale by a rate-capped Labour council. A decision that has left football enthusiasts and local communities on edge, fearing the loss of a vital sporting sanctuary. In the backdrop of this snapshot lies not just a mere game but an entire era – the vibrant 1980s. As players passionately engage in their match, we are reminded of the spirit and camaraderie that thrived during those times. The energy emanating from every corner is palpable; it encapsulates how sport can unite people across generations and backgrounds. Hackney Marshes symbolizes more than just a patchwork field; it represents dreams nurtured, talents honed, and friendships forged through countless matches played over decades. Its potential fate tugs at our heartstrings as memories flood back – cheering fans echoing through time, muddy boots clashing against worn-out leather balls. This poignant photograph serves as a reminder to cherish our cultural landmarks deeply rooted in community heritage. Let us hope that Hackney Marshes will continue to thrive as an emblematic hub where passion meets talent on
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