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Joe Gaskin holding cheques signed by Lester Piggott and Willie Carson which will be
Joe Gaskin holding cheques signed by Lester Piggott and Willie Carson which will be auctioned at a racing night at his nightclub on Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough. 24th April 1982
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Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Middlesbrough
North Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21852734
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Business Cheque Money Nightclub 1982
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant racing scene of the 1980s. The image showcases Joe Gaskin, a prominent figure in Middlesbrough's nightlife, proudly holding two cheques signed by legendary jockeys Lester Piggott and Willie Carson. These valuable pieces of memorabilia were destined for auction at a thrilling racing night held at Joe's esteemed nightclub on Linthorpe Road. The date etched in history is April 24th, 1982 – an evening that undoubtedly stirred excitement among horse racing enthusiasts and business-minded individuals alike. As the photograph captures Joe Gaskin clutching these prized cheques, one can only imagine the anticipation building up within him as he prepared to present them to eager bidders. This snapshot not only encapsulates the essence of a bygone era but also symbolizes the fusion between sportsmanship and entrepreneurship. It serves as a testament to how even outside traditional sporting arenas, such as racecourses or stadiums, passion for sports could thrive in unexpected places like nightclubs. With its rich colors and nostalgic aura, this print transports us back to an era when tangible mementos like these cheques held immense value – both monetarily and sentimentally. It reminds us of the power that iconic figures like Lester Piggott and Willie Carson possessed over their fans' hearts and wallets. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time through Memory Lane Prints' lens
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