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General Election 1970: The Candidate on a Bike. The housewives in the High Street at
General Election 1970: The Candidate on a Bike. The housewives in the High Street at Slough, Buckinghamshire, were really only waiting for a bus on Tuesday (2-6-70). Instead, along came the Labour Party on a bike. It was pedalled by Miss Joan Lestor, who is fighting to retain her seat as Member of Parliament for Eton and Slough in the forthcoming General Election. With no parking problems, Miss Lestor was able to make the most of her captive audience until the bus came. Miss Joan Lestor talking to housewives waiting for a bus at Slough. June 1970 P018748
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Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse range, featuring the iconic image "General Election 1970: The Candidate on a Bike" by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This intriguing puzzle depicts a candid moment from the historic election campaign, with housewives in Slough, Buckinghamshire, seemingly waiting for a bus. Assemble this jigsaw puzzle to bring the past to life in your living room, and relive the nostalgia of a bygone era. An ideal gift for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone looking to add a piece of British history to their collection.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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Captivating the High Street: A Memorable Moment from the 1970 General Election". In this nostalgic photo print, we are transported back to a bustling High Street in Slough, Buckinghamshire during the general election of 1970. Amidst a crowd of housewives patiently waiting for their bus on that fateful Tuesday (2-6-70), an unexpected sight unfolded before them. Pedaling her way through the streets with determination and charisma, Miss Joan Lestor, representing the Labour Party, took center stage on her trusty bicycle. As she fought to retain her seat as Member of Parliament for Eton and Slough, she seized this unique opportunity to connect with her constituents in an unconventional manner. With parking woes non-existent thanks to her two-wheeled mode of transport, Miss Lestor effortlessly captivated the attention of those eagerly awaiting their bus ride. Engaging in lively conversations and addressing concerns close to their hearts, she made every moment count until the arrival of their transportation. This snapshot not only captures a significant political campaign but also showcases how one woman's determination can leave an indelible mark on a community. The image resonates with echoes of change and progress as women played increasingly prominent roles in politics during that era. As we delve into our collective memory lane through this remarkable photograph by Mirrorpix, let us remember Miss Joan Lestor's spirited efforts and appreciate how even seemingly ordinary moments can shape history.
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