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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
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Birds Budgie Perch Perched Talking
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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, brought to you by ncjMedia Ltd and Memory Lane Prints, showcases a captivating image of Sparkie, the famous talking budgie who enchanted television audiences in the 1950s. Relive memories of his adverts and novelty programme appearances every time you take a sip of your favorite beverage. A perfect gift for those who love history, nostalgia, or avian enthusiasts. Embrace the past and add a touch of personality to your mug collection.
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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Step back in time and witness the incredible talent of Sparkie Williams, the talking budgie who captivated television audiences in the 1950s. This stunning print captures Sparkie perched on a branch at Newcastle's Hancock Museum, reminding us of his remarkable legacy. Owned by teacher Mattie Williams from Forest Hall, North Tyneside, Sparkie became a sensation with his ability to speak and perform tricks. His appearances in adverts and novelty programs left viewers amazed as he showcased an extensive vocabulary that defied expectations. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear Sparkie's melodic chirps echoing through the museum halls. The vibrant colors of his feathers bring him to life once again, reminding us of a bygone era when animals like Sparkie were true celebrities. This photograph is not just a piece of history; it represents the connection between humans and nature. It reminds us that even our feathered friends have their own unique talents that deserve recognition and admiration. Whether you are a bird enthusiast or simply appreciate nostalgia from the 1980s, this print will transport you back to a time when talking budgies took center stage. Let it serve as a reminder that extraordinary talents can come from unexpected places.
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