Newspaper delivery boys of Leamington ready top board a coach to take them to see

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Newspaper delivery boys of Leamington ready top board a coach to take them to see

Newspaper delivery boys of Leamington ready top board a coach to take them to see Cillas Spring Show at the Coventry Theatre. The trip was a " thank-you" from the " Evening Telegraph" to the youngsters who deliver the papers in the county. A fleet of 27 coaches, as well as taxis and private cars, was organised to take the 2, 500 boys and girls to the show. Each received a gift of chocolate, and had the chance to win special prizes including transistor radios and LP records.
24th March 1969

Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Leamaington
Warwickshire
England

Media ID 21578243

© Mirrorpix

1969

EDITORS COMMENTS
Newspaper delivery boys of Leamington ready to board a coach for an unforgettable adventure! In this print from 1969, we witness the excitement and anticipation on the faces of these young heroes as they prepare to embark on a special trip. The renowned Coventry Theatre awaits their arrival, where Cillas Spring Show promises an evening filled with laughter and entertainment. This remarkable outing is no ordinary excursion; it is a heartfelt gesture of gratitude from the esteemed 'Evening Telegraph' newspaper to these dedicated youngsters who diligently deliver papers across the county. A fleet comprising 27 coaches, along with taxis and private cars, has been meticulously organized to transport over 2,500 boys and girls to this grand event. As if attending such a marvelous show wasn't enough, each child receives a delightful gift of chocolate upon arrival. But that's not all – there are also exciting prizes up for grabs! From transistor radios to LP records, every attendee has an opportunity to win something truly special. The year is 1969, and this photograph encapsulates the spirit of camaraderie and appreciation during those vibrant times. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of how communities came together in celebration while cherishing their hardworking youth. Preserve this enchanting moment captured by Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints – a testament to generosity, unity, and the joyous memories created through simple acts of kindness.

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