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The vast majority of Coventry Evening Telegraph copies are delivered by the newspaer boys
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The vast majority of Coventry Evening Telegraph copies are delivered by the newspaer boys
The vast majority of Coventry Evening Telegraph copies are delivered by the newspaer boys and girls who are employed by the local newsagents.
1972
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21320240
© Mirrorpix
Childhood Children Cigarettes Newsagent Shop Newspaper Industry Paper Boy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the 1970s, immersing us in a nostalgic scene of childhood innocence and bustling newspaper industry. The image showcases the integral role played by newspaper boys and girls employed by local newsagents in delivering copies of the Coventry Evening Telegraph. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of young paper carriers diligently fulfilling their duties outside a traditional shop. Clutching bundles of newspapers tightly under their arms, these industrious youngsters navigate through the streets with determination etched on their faces. Their presence adds an endearing charm to this era when technology had yet to dominate our lives. The photograph not only captures the essence of hard work but also provides glimpses into societal norms at that time. Noticeably, some children hold cigarettes between their fingers – an intriguing reminder that smoking was more socially accepted during those years. As we admire this historical gem, it is important to acknowledge the vital contribution made by these dedicated paperboys and papergirls who ensured timely delivery of news to households across Coventry. They were not just employees; they became familiar faces within communities, forging connections as they carried out their daily rounds. This evocative image transports us back to simpler times when print media reigned supreme and youthful energy propelled the wheels of information dissemination throughout neighborhoods.
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