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Freddie Trueman at the new Saxon Motor hotel, Ainley Top, Huddersfield
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Freddie Trueman at the new Saxon Motor hotel, Ainley Top, Huddersfield
Freddie Trueman at the new Saxon Motor hotel, Ainley Top, Huddersfield, to take part in the opening ceremony.
He declared open the Sportsmans bar, and is seen with left, Sonia Robertson and Andrea Lannyman, two of the hostesses at the Hotel.
The Motor hotel itself was opened by Mr. John McConachie Chairman of the Furness Withy company who owns the hotel.
January 1972
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21329815
© Mirrorpix
Cricketer Opening Ceremony Public Houses Sportsman
EDITORS COMMENTS
Legendary cricketer Freddie Trueman graces the new Saxon Motor hotel in Ainley Top, Huddersfield, as he takes part in its grand opening ceremony. With his infectious charm and sporting prowess, Trueman adds a touch of excitement to the event. In a momentous gesture, he officially declares open the Sportsmans bar, surrounded by two radiant hostesses - Sonia Robertson and Andrea Lannyman. The Motor hotel itself is an architectural marvel that stands tall under the ownership of Mr. John McConachie, Chairman of Furness Withy company. This picture captures a significant milestone in January 1972 (72-00100-004), showcasing not only the hotel's splendor but also highlighting its commitment to providing top-notch hospitality. Trueman's presence at this auspicious occasion symbolizes the harmonious blend between sportsmanship and leisurely pursuits. As one of cricket's most revered figures, his endorsement lends an air of prestige to this establishment. This photograph from Memory Lane Prints encapsulates an era when public houses were more than just watering holes; they were social hubs where communities gathered for camaraderie and celebration. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when individuals like Trueman brought joy through their accomplishments on and off the field. Let us cherish this snapshot from history – a testament to both sporting excellence and warm hospitality.
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