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Footballer Tommy Lawton (left) shakes hands with his new manager Arthur Stollery after
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Footballer Tommy Lawton (left) shakes hands with his new manager Arthur Stollery after
Footballer Tommy Lawton (left) shakes hands with his new manager Arthur Stollery after signing for Notts County at the Great Western Hotel in Paddington.
13th November 1947
Bishop Marshall
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21645172
© Mirrorpix
Agreement Handshake Transfer Negotiation
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1940s, a time when football legends were born. The image captures the historic moment when renowned footballer Tommy Lawton meets his new manager Arthur Stollery at the Great Western Hotel in Paddington. It is November 13th, 1947, and an air of excitement and anticipation fills the room. Tommy Lawton, with his unmistakable presence on the left side of the frame, exudes confidence as he extends his hand for a firm handshake with Arthur Stollery. Their eyes meet briefly but speak volumes about their shared determination to achieve greatness together. This powerful gesture symbolizes not only an agreement between player and manager but also a profound commitment to success. The atmosphere surrounding this meeting is palpable; it's a pivotal moment that will shape both men's careers in football history. Negotiations have concluded successfully, leading to Tommy Lawton's transfer to Notts County - a decision that will undoubtedly impact countless matches and inspire future generations of players. Bishop Marshall's expertly captured photograph immortalizes this significant event in sporting history. As we gaze upon it today, we can't help but feel awe-inspired by these giants of football who paved the way for modern-day stars. This remarkable snapshot serves as a reminder of how passion and dedication can forge unbreakable bonds within sport – bonds that transcend time itself.
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