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Ex sweep Tony Graham with memories of busy days and lucky days when brides were glad of a

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Ex sweep Tony Graham with memories of busy days and lucky days when brides were glad of a

Ex sweep Tony Graham with memories of busy days and lucky days when brides were glad of a good luck kiss from a " man in black"

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Brushes Chimney Sweep Occupations Waving


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In this print titled "Ex sweep Tony Graham with memories of busy days and lucky days when brides were glad of a good luck kiss from a 'man in black'" we are transported back to the bustling streets of the 1970s. The image showcases an exuberant Tony Graham, a former chimney sweep, waving enthusiastically while donning his signature attire - a worn-out cap and brushes in hand. The photograph encapsulates not only the occupation but also the spirit of an era long gone. Tony's beaming smile speaks volumes about the pride he took in his work, as well as the joy he brought to others through his unique profession. As chimney sweeps were believed to bring good luck, especially on wedding days, it was customary for brides to eagerly await their arrival and even request a fortunate kiss from these mysterious "men in black". This snapshot serves as a poignant reminder of simpler times when traditions held great significance and community connections thrived. It invites us to reflect upon how occupations like chimney sweeping played vital roles within society beyond their practical functions. With its nostalgic charm and timeless appeal, this Memory Lane Print by NCJ allows us to relish in fond memories while celebrating unsung heroes like Tony Graham who left indelible marks on people's lives through their everyday tasks.

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