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6-yrs-old Gillian Proctor of Manor Road, Stretford, Lancs
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6-yrs-old Gillian Proctor of Manor Road, Stretford, Lancs
6-yrs-old Gillian Proctor of Manor Road, Stretford, Lancs, gives " Winkie" his bath by the fire- but Gillian, that soap isn t needed for an owl bath. September 1952 C4530
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Media ID 21295435
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In this charming print from September 1952, we are transported back to a simpler time when childhood innocence and imagination reigned supreme. Meet Gillian Proctor, a delightful six-year-old girl from Manor Road, Stretford, Lancs, who has taken it upon herself to give her beloved owl friend named "Winkie" a bath by the cozy fire. With an endearing smile on her face and soap in hand, little Gillian is completely unaware that owls do not require traditional baths like humans or other pets. The humor of the moment is captured perfectly as Winkie gazes at his young companion with wide eyes filled with curiosity and perhaps a touch of amusement. This snapshot encapsulates the magic of childhood playfulness and showcases the unique bond between children and their unconventional pets. It reminds us that sometimes our innocent intentions may not align with reality but can still bring joyous moments worth cherishing. As we delve into this nostalgic scene frozen in time by Mirrorpix's lens, we are reminded of simpler times when laughter echoed through family homes and imaginations ran wild. This photograph serves as a heartwarming reminder that even in mundane tasks like giving an owl a bath, there is room for unexpected surprises and endless possibilities.
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