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Coconut shy JLP01_09_870750

Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A man taking a throw at the coconut shy at the 1987 Family Day at Laings Sports Ground.
Attractions at that years Family Day included; hot air balloon rides, helicopter rides, a bouncy castle and fairground rides, stalls, an Its a Knockout style competition and tennis and six-a-side football tournaments. Cast members from Eastenders made a guest appearance and entered a side in the football competition. This photograph appeared in the August 1987 edition of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter, reporting on the event. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive

Media ID 24401370

1980s Laing Spirit People Recreation Sport Hair Styles Mullet

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This print captures the excitement and joy of a man taking a throw at the coconut shy during the 1987 Family Day at Laing Sports Ground in Elstree, Barnet. The event was filled with an array of thrilling attractions that brought families together for a day of fun and entertainment. From hot air balloon rides to helicopter rides, bouncy castles to fairground rides, there was something for everyone to enjoy. The atmosphere was electric as participants engaged in various activities such as tennis and six-a-side football tournaments, adding a competitive edge to the festivities. Notably, even Eastenders cast members made a special appearance and formed their own team for the football competition. Published in Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter's August 1987 edition, this photograph perfectly encapsulates the spirit of camaraderie and enthusiasm that permeated throughout the event. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era when mullet hairstyles and flattops were all the rage. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this image is not just about capturing one moment but also preserving memories from an unforgettable day where people came together to celebrate sport, recreation, and community spirit.


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Introducing the captivating "Coconut Shy JLP01_09_870750" framed print from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive. This vintage photograph, copyrighted by Joh from Historic England, transports you back in time to the 1987 Family Day at Laings Sports Ground in Barnet, Greater London. Witness the excitement and joy as a man takes a throw at the coconut shy, a classic carnival game. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your wall and let the story of this timeless moment unfold in your home. Order your framed print today and bring a piece of history into your living space.


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Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image "Coconut shy JLP01_09_870750" by Historic England Archive. This vintage photograph, copyrighted by Joh from Historic England, takes us back in time to the 1987 Family Day at Laings Sports Ground in Barnet, Greater London. Witness the joy and excitement as a man takes a throw at the coconut shy, captured perfectly in this timeless image. Bring the nostalgia home with our high-quality photographic prints, perfect for adding character to your living space or as a unique gift.


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Introducing the captivating Coconut Shy JLP01_09_870750 poster print from Media Storehouse's Historic England Archive collection. This vintage photograph, copyrighted by Joh from Historic England, transports you back in time to the 1987 Family Day at Laings Sports Ground in Barnet, Greater London. Witness the excitement and joy as a man takes a throw at the coconut shy, a classic fairground game that continues to bring laughter and entertainment. Add this charming poster print to your decor and bring a piece of history into your home or office.


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