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Villagers at Cronton guarding a 150 year old tree. Confusion between the local Parish
Villagers at Cronton guarding a 150 year old tree. Confusion between the local Parish Council and Knowsley Borough Council led to workmen turning up at the weekend to axe the tree. Angry residents rushed out to stop them and have now mounted a 24 hour guard to make sure it doesn t happen again. July 1978
Geoff Roberts
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Cronton
England
Media ID 21873294
© Mirrorpix
Community Environment Knowsley Merseyside Nature Protecting Saving Tree 1978
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Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Villagers at Cronton guarding a 150 year old tree. Confusion between the local Parish Council and Knowsley Borough Council" by Geoff Roberts from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image brings to life the story of the community coming together to protect their cherished tree from being axed. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite memory is showcased in stunning detail. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for any history enthusiast or local resident. Embrace the storytelling power of a picture and order yours today!
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.
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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 captures a powerful moment in the history of Cronton village, Merseyside. In July 1978, confusion between the local Parish Council and Knowsley Borough Council resulted in a shocking incident that brought together the tight-knit community. The image showcases villagers standing united around a magnificent 150-year-old tree, determined to protect it from being axed by unaware workmen. The photograph tells a story of resilience and determination as angry residents rushed out to stop the destruction of their beloved natural treasure. Their swift action not only saved this majestic tree but also inspired them to mount a vigilant 24-hour guard, ensuring such an incident would never happen again. The picture reflects the strong bond within this close-knit community during the 1970s. It serves as a reminder of how people can come together for a common cause, transcending bureaucratic confusion and defending what they hold dear - nature's beauty. Geoff Roberts' lens beautifully captures both the strength of human spirit and the timeless grandeur of nature. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an important historical document showcasing how ordinary individuals can make extraordinary efforts to protect their environment against all odds.
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