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Bob Lord, Chairman of Burnley Football Club, was up before the football league this
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Bob Lord, Chairman of Burnley Football Club, was up before the football league this
Bob Lord, Chairman of Burnley Football Club, was up before the football league this morning. He is seen leaving the meeting in Paddington. 30th September 1962
Alisdair MacDonald
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM Q7887
Media ID 21825023
© Mirrorpix
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In this photo print, we catch a glimpse of Bob Lord, the esteemed Chairman of Burnley Football Club, as he emerges from a crucial meeting with the football league in Paddington. The year is 1962, an era that witnessed remarkable transformations in both sports and society. As one of the most influential figures in British football during the 20th century, Lord's presence at such gatherings was always highly anticipated. The image exudes an air of significance and determination as Lord strides purposefully towards his awaiting car. His sharp suit and confident posture reflect his unwavering commitment to steering Burnley FC towards success on and off the pitch. Behind him lies a bustling London street scene typical of its time - vintage cars parked along the curb, pedestrians going about their daily routines. This photograph by Alisdair MacDonald transports us back to a pivotal moment in football history when club chairmen played instrumental roles in shaping their teams' destinies. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far our beloved sport has come since those formative years. Whether you are an ardent fan or simply appreciate sporting heritage, this evocative snapshot offers a window into an era where passion for football ran deep within communities across Britain.
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