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A hundred hardy spirits pushed off their New Years day hangovers to take part in
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A hundred hardy spirits pushed off their New Years day hangovers to take part in
A hundred hardy spirits pushed off their New Years day hangovers to take part in Pontelands annual wheelbarrow race in January 1984
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Media ID 21481369
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Customs Fancy Dress New Years Day Races Wheelbarrow
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant and eccentric atmosphere of Pontelands annual wheelbarrow race in January 1984. Despite nursing their New Year's day hangovers, a hundred hardy spirits gathered to partake in this beloved tradition. The image captures the essence of the 1980s with its bustling crowds, colorful fancy dress costumes, and an abundance of laughter. This unique event showcases the customs and traditions that make Pontelands truly special. As participants navigate through the streets with their trusty wheelbarrows, they not only display their physical prowess but also demonstrate a remarkable sense of humor. It is evident that this race is more than just a competition; it is an opportunity for friends and neighbors to come together and celebrate community spirit. The photograph encapsulates the joyous energy radiating from both spectators and racers alike. The onlookers cheer enthusiastically as they witness these unusual yet thrilling races unfold before them. This snapshot freezes a moment in time when people embraced novelty with open arms, unafraid to express themselves through imaginative costumes while engaging in friendly rivalry. As we delve into this nostalgic scene captured by NCJ, we cannot help but be reminded of how important it is to cherish our local customs and preserve our unique traditions. This print serves as a delightful reminder that even amidst hangovers or any other obstacles life may throw at us, there will always be room for merriment, camaraderie, and unforgettable
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