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Policemen hold back the crowds as Prime Minister Harold Wilson (1916 - 1995
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Policemen hold back the crowds as Prime Minister Harold Wilson (1916 - 1995
Policemen hold back the crowds as Prime Minister Harold Wilson (1916 - 1995) visits Hebburn and Jarrow during his tour of the North East of the country. 17th February 1967
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NCJ Archive
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Jarrow
Tyne and Wear
England
NCJ1967-02-18
Media ID 21789174
© Mirrorpix
Crowd Control Labour Party North East Policeman Sixties Tyne And Wear 1967
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1960s in England as Prime Minister Harold Wilson embarks on a tour of the North East. The image captures a powerful moment as policemen valiantly hold back the enthusiastic crowds that have gathered to catch a glimpse of their esteemed leader. The date is February 17th, 1967, and the atmosphere is electric with anticipation. As Wilson makes his way through Hebburn and Jarrow, two towns in Tyne and Wear, he is met with an overwhelming show of support from his constituents. The Labour Party politician's visit signifies not only his commitment to engaging with communities but also highlights the significance of politics during this era. The photograph beautifully encapsulates crowd control techniques employed by law enforcement officers during such high-profile events. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by those tasked with maintaining order amidst fervent enthusiasm. This snapshot freezes time within one frame - showcasing both the unity and diversity present within these gatherings. It symbolizes how political figures like Wilson were able to captivate audiences across different regions of the United Kingdom during an era defined by social change and political activism. As we delve into history through Memory Lane Prints' collection, this particular image stands out for its ability to transport us back in time - reminding us of significant moments that shaped our nation's past without mentioning any commercial use or affiliation.
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