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Barbara Windsor paid an early Christmas call to sick children yesterday-and bought a
Barbara Windsor paid an early Christmas call to sick children yesterday-and bought a Snoopy telephone. It was excitement all down the line for the young patients at Fleming Memorial Hospital for Sick Children in Newcastle. The special Snoopy trolley call-phone was a gift from British Telecom and will allow children to keep in touch with their families while in hospital. Barbara is pictured with 10-month-old James Aitkens who was a little hesitant to call Buzby. 18th December 1980
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In this heartwarming photo print, the beloved actress Barbara Windsor spreads Christmas cheer as she visits sick children at Fleming Memorial Hospital for Sick Children in Newcastle. The festive spirit is palpable as Barbara presents a special gift to the young patients - a Snoopy telephone provided by British Telecom. This thoughtful gesture allows the children to stay connected with their families during their hospital stay. Captured in this touching moment is 10-month-old James Aitkens, who appears slightly hesitant to make his first call on the Snoopy trolley call-phone. However, it's evident that excitement fills the air as these brave little warriors eagerly anticipate using this unique communication device. Barbara Windsor's visit brings joy and hope to both the children and their families during what can be a challenging time. Her presence reminds us of the true meaning of Christmas - spreading love and kindness to those who need it most. This photograph serves as a beautiful reminder of how simple acts of generosity can brighten someone's day, especially during the holiday season. It captures not only an iconic actress but also showcases her compassion towards others. As we look back on this snapshot from December 18th, 1980, we are reminded that even amidst illness and adversity, there is always room for warmth and connection.
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