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Waitressing race JLP01_08_043916

Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. Three women with trays of refreshments competing in a waitressing race during a Laing sports day at Elstree.
This sports day was attended by people from Laing contracts in Thurleigh, Bradford, Harlow, Shell Haven, London, Welwyn Garden City, Leicester and even as far as Plymouth. The day included field and track competitions as well as special attractions including Scottish dancing, a flower show, gymnastic displays and music by the Silver Band of the 5th Hendon Company Boys Brigade. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive

Media ID 24431189

1950s Competition Event Laing Spirit Recreation Sport Women

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This print captures a moment of spirited competition during a waitressing race at the Laing sports day in Elstree, Greater London. Three women can be seen gracefully balancing trays of refreshments as they dash towards the finish line, their determination evident in their focused expressions. The Laing sports day was an eagerly anticipated event that brought together employees from various Laing contracts across the country. From Thurleigh to Plymouth, individuals from different locations gathered at the picturesque Rowley Lane grounds to participate in field and track competitions and enjoy special attractions. Beyond the thrill of athletic pursuits, this vibrant occasion offered a diverse range of entertainment for all attendees. Scottish dancing added a touch of cultural flair, while a flower show showcased nature's beauty. Gymnastic displays wowed spectators with impressive feats of agility, accompanied by lively music performed by the talented Silver Band of the 5th Hendon Company Boys Brigade. This image is not just about sport; it represents camaraderie and celebration within the Laing community during the 1950s. It reflects an era where recreation played an essential role in fostering connections among colleagues and creating cherished memories. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this remarkable photograph serves as a testament to both female empowerment and collective spirit – reminding us that even seemingly ordinary moments can hold extraordinary significance when shared with others who share our passions and values.


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