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Picture shows Sandra Bombroffe, (LEFT with Dark Hair), the 18 years old who has won
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Picture shows Sandra Bombroffe, (LEFT with Dark Hair), the 18 years old who has won
Picture shows Sandra Bombroffe, (LEFT with Dark Hair), the 18 years old who has won the Football Pools.
The lady on the right is Mrs Vera Fellows.
Picture taken 23rd February 1971
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
80015
Media ID 21836597
© Mirrorpix
Celebrate Competition Coventry Grocer Midlands Pools Scales Shop Vegetables Warwickshire Winner Winning 1971 Green Grocer
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Captured in this vintage print from 1971, we see Sandra Bombroffe, an 18-year-old girl with dark hair, who has just achieved a remarkable victory. She is proudly holding her winning ticket for the Football Pools, a renowned competition of that era. Standing beside her is Mrs. Vera Fellows, presumably a friend or family member sharing in Sandra's joyous moment. The image transports us back to Coventry in the heart of the Midlands, where Sandra worked as a green grocer at a local shop. Her beaming smile and triumphant pose reflect the elation she must have felt upon discovering her win. The scales on display symbolize both her occupation and the weighing of fortune that had favored her. This photograph serves as a testament to hard work and perseverance paying off unexpectedly but sweetly for young Sandra Bombroffe. It captures not only her personal triumph but also represents countless dreams fulfilled by ordinary people during those times. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it reminds us of the power of celebration and how even small victories can bring immense happiness to our lives. Let us cherish these moments from history like this one – filled with hope, excitement, and genuine delight.
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