Deputy Lord Mayor Cllr Dave Edwards, the Lord Mayor Cllr Bill Hardy

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Deputy Lord Mayor Cllr Dave Edwards, the Lord Mayor Cllr Bill Hardy

Deputy Lord Mayor Cllr Dave Edwards, the Lord Mayor Cllr Bill Hardy and Wimpey regional director Jeff Adams (in suits) join building workers in toasting the success of the West Orchards shopping complex. 15th August 1990

Staff
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England

Media ID 21804612

© Mirrorpix

Building Site Construction Construction Worker Conventry Mall Shops And Shopping 1990

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In this print from 1990, Deputy Lord Mayor Cllr Dave Edwards and the Lord Mayor Cllr Bill Hardy are seen alongside Wimpey regional director Jeff Adams, all dressed in sharp suits. They join a group of dedicated building workers in raising their glasses to celebrate the remarkable success of the West Orchards shopping complex in Coventry. The image captures a momentous occasion on August 15th, as these influential figures come together to acknowledge the hard work and dedication that went into constructing this magnificent mall. The bustling construction site serves as a backdrop, symbolizing progress and growth within the city. The vibrant atmosphere is palpable as everyone present shares in the joyous toast. The camaraderie between politicians, business leaders, and blue-collar workers showcases unity and collaboration towards a common goal – creating an exceptional shopping experience for residents and visitors alike. This snapshot from the 1990s transports us back to an era when malls were at their peak popularity. It reminds us of how integral they were to our communities – not just as places for commerce but also social gathering spots where memories were made. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints staff, this print encapsulates both history and nostalgia. It immortalizes a significant milestone in Coventry's development while honoring those who played pivotal roles in its realization.

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