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Stuffed budgie Sparkie Williams at Newcastles Hancock Museum
Stuffed budgie Sparkie Williams at Newcastles Hancock Museum.
Sparkie wowed television audiences in the 1950s with his talking act through appearances in adverts and on novelty programmes.
The bird, owned by teacher Mattie Williams, of Forest Hall, North Tyneside, toured the country performing tricks and showing off an extensive vocabulary.
12/08/86 - - 26/11/2009
NCJ
Newcastle Chronicle and Journal
Mirrorpix
Newcastle
England
Media ID 21417783
© Mirrorpix
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Bring a piece of nostalgic charm into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Stuffed Budgie Sparkie Williams at Newcastle's Hancock Museum. This unique mug showcases a captivating image of Sparkie, the famous talking budgie from Memory Lane Prints, who delighted television audiences in the 1950s with his appearances in advertisements and novelty programs. Each sip from this mug will transport you back in time, making it a perfect gift for anyone who loves history, nostalgia, or avian enthusiasts. Embrace the joy of reminiscing with every use.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the beloved stuffed budgie, Sparkie Williams, proudly displayed at Newcastle's Hancock Museum. With a rich history in entertainment, Sparkie became a sensation during the 1950s with his remarkable ability to talk. His talent was showcased through numerous appearances in advertisements and novelty programs, leaving television audiences awe-inspired. Owned by teacher Mattie Williams from Forest Hall, North Tyneside, this charismatic bird embarked on a nationwide tour where he astounded crowds with his tricks and an extensive vocabulary. Sparkie's fame reached great heights as he captivated hearts across the country. The photograph captures not only the preserved beauty of this iconic budgie but also serves as a nostalgic reminder of a bygone era. It transports us back to the 1980s when Sparkie enchanted viewers with his unique abilities and brought joy to countless households. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the incredible bond between humans and animals that can transcend time. The presence of Stuffed budgie Sparkie Williams at Newcastles Hancock Museum is a testament to his enduring legacy and serves as an homage to one extraordinary feathered friend who left an indelible mark on British popular culture.
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