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Ex-England cricketer Harold Larwood in his sweet shop in Blackpool 10th April 1949
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Ex-England cricketer Harold Larwood in his sweet shop in Blackpool 10th April 1949
Ex-England cricketer Harold Larwood in his sweet shop in Blackpool
10th April 1949
Kemsley
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21579337
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Ex-England cricketer Harold Larwood in his sweet shop in Blackpool, 10th April 1949
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. Step back in time with this print capturing the legendary Harold Larwood, once a fearsome fast bowler for England's cricket team, as he embarks on a new chapter of his life. In this nostalgic snapshot from April 10th, 1949, we find Larwood immersed in the delightful world of confectionery at his very own sweet shop nestled within the vibrant streets of Blackpool. As children eagerly gather around him, their eyes filled with wonder and excitement, Larwood effortlessly transitions from sporting hero to beloved local tradesman. The image beautifully encapsulates an era where sportsmen were not only revered for their athletic prowess but also celebrated for their entrepreneurial spirit. Amidst shelves adorned with colorful jars brimming with sugary delights and tantalizing treats that would make any child's heart skip a beat, Larwood stands tall behind the counter. His warm smile radiates genuine joy as he serves customers young and old alike – a testament to his unwavering dedication to bringing happiness beyond the cricket pitch. This photograph is more than just a glimpse into one man's post-sporting career; it represents an entire generation marked by resilience and adaptability. It reminds us that even heroes have dreams beyond their chosen field and can find success anew through hard work and determination. Join us on Memory Lane Prints as we celebrate both Harold Larwood's remarkable
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