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Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. The EPL Somnambulists team in the Its a Knockout style competition posing with the Eastenders actor Gillian Taylforth 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. Six teams entered the Its a Knockout style competition, it was won by a team from Laing Design & Construction Services

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 24401372

© Historic England Archive

1980s Celebrity Fame Laing Spirit People Recreation Sport Eastenders


Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Discover the captivating story of the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from the Historic England Archive, this mug showcases the It's a Knockout competition held at Laing Sports Ground in 1987. Witness the excitement as the Eastenders actor Gillian Taylforth poses with the Somnambulists team in an entertaining and playful moment. Relive history with every sip from this high-quality mug, a perfect blend of style, functionality, and nostalgia.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Sports > Football

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Sports > Related Images

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> Historic > Medieval architecture > Castles and fortresses > Historic castles

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous occasion at the 1987 Family Day held at Laing Sports Ground in Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. The EPL Somnambulists team, participating in an exhilarating Its a Knockout style competition, strikes a pose alongside the renowned Eastenders actor Gillian Taylforth. The event was filled with an array of thrilling attractions that catered to all ages and interests. Attendees had the opportunity to embark on hot air balloon rides and helicopter rides, while children enjoyed bouncing around on a lively bouncy castle and indulging in fairground rides. Stalls offered various delights for visitors to explore. The highlight of the day was undoubtedly the Its a Knockout style competition which saw six teams battling it out for victory. In an unexpected twist, cast members from Eastenders made a special appearance and even formed their own football team to participate in the tournament. Ultimately, it was Laing Design & Construction Services who emerged as champions of the Its a Knockout competition, showcasing their indomitable spirit and determination. This photograph not only immortalizes this memorable event but also encapsulates the essence of community spirit, sportsmanship, recreation, and celebrity culture prevalent during this vibrant era of the 1980s. It serves as a testament to how such gatherings bring people together through shared experiences and create lasting memories that transcend time.

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