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Bobby Charlton makes a speech after his testimonial at Old Trafford
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Bobby Charlton makes a speech after his testimonial at Old Trafford
Bobby Charlton makes a speech after his testimonial at Old Trafford.
With him at the long table is former Prime Minister Harold Wilson looking up towards Charlton, listening with intent.
Also there that night, out of shot, was former England manager Sir Alf Ramsay.
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Picture taken 18th September 1972
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
B/W Print
Media ID 21862323
© Mirrorpix
Dinner Left Handed Soccer Speaking Speech Thank You 1972 Addressing Reminisce Reminiscing
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 18th of September 1972 at Old Trafford. The legendary Bobby Charlton stands tall, making a heartfelt speech after his testimonial match. As he addresses the crowd, former Prime Minister Harold Wilson sits attentively at the long table, looking up towards Charlton with great interest. The atmosphere is electric as these two icons share a moment of connection and admiration. It is clear that Wilson hangs on every word spoken by Charlton, captivated by his powerful message. Unseen in the frame but present that memorable night was none other than former England manager Sir Alf Ramsay, adding an extra layer of significance to this historic gathering. This photograph captures not only a significant moment in football history but also showcases the respect and influence that sports can have on society as a whole. With his left hand resting on the table and speaking passionately about his experiences, Charlton reminisces about his illustrious career while expressing gratitude to all those who supported him along the way. As we gaze upon this remarkable image frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of how sport has the power to bring people together and create lasting memories that transcend generations. This picture truly represents an extraordinary evening filled with appreciation for one man's contribution to soccer and serves as a testament to Bobby Charlton's enduring legacy.
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