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The Earl of Guilford rides through the town of Cirencester on a child
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The Earl of Guilford rides through the town of Cirencester on a child
The Earl of Guilford rides through the town of Cirencester on a childs tricyle to win a £ 6 bet he made with a land owners son.
6th December 1955
Edwards
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21570566
© Mirrorpix
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In this delightful print captured by Edwards from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1950s in the charming town of Cirencester. The image depicts a whimsical moment as the Earl of Guilford, a nobleman known for his sense of humor, rides through the bustling streets on an unexpected mode of transport - a child's tricycle! The scene unfolds on a crisp December day in 1955 when Lord Guilford finds himself engaged in a friendly wager with the son of a local landowner. Determined to win his £6 bet, he seizes upon an unconventional solution that brings laughter and astonishment to all who witness it. As Lord Guilford peddles through town with great gusto, shops lining both sides of the street serve as witnesses to this extraordinary sight. Passersby can't help but stop and wave at their eccentric lordship, their faces filled with amusement and admiration for his audacious spirit. This photograph not only captures a humorous moment but also offers us glimpses into life during that era – its simplicity, community spirit, and joy found in everyday encounters. It serves as a reminder that even those born into nobility can find pleasure in embracing spontaneity and bringing smiles to others' faces. Edwards has expertly preserved this unique slice of history through their lens, allowing us to relish in this lighthearted escapade forevermore.
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