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The opening of Owen Owen store by the Lord Mayor Alderman John Fennell JP 1st October
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The opening of Owen Owen store by the Lord Mayor Alderman John Fennell JP 1st October
The opening of Owen Owen store by the Lord Mayor Alderman John Fennell JP 1st October 1954
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Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21649762
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Chains Of Office Councillor Department Store Shops And Shopping
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant 1950s. The image captures a momentous occasion - the grand opening of the Owen Owen store by none other than the esteemed Lord Mayor Alderman John Fennell JP on October 1st, 1954. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation as local dignitaries gather around to witness this historic event. The Lord Mayor, adorned in his distinguished chains of office, stands tall and proud at the forefront. With a pair of golden scissors in hand, he prepares to cut the ribbon that will officially mark the beginning of a new era for this department store. Surrounded by bustling crowds and eager shoppers, this photograph encapsulates not only a significant milestone in retail history but also highlights the intersection between politics and commerce during that time period. It serves as a reminder of how influential figures like Alderman Fennell played pivotal roles in shaping their communities through both public service and economic development. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at its timeless charm. It transports us back to an era where shops were more than just places to buy goods; they were community hubs buzzing with life and possibility. This print truly captures a moment when tradition met progress, leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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