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The Queen Mum has a lift in an electric car driven by assembly development manager George
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The Queen Mum has a lift in an electric car driven by assembly development manager George
The Queen Mum has a lift in an electric car driven by assembly development manager George Hind during a tour of the Jaguar works in Coventry.
28th March 1985
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21346097
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant 1980s as we witness a truly remarkable moment. The Queen Mum, adorned in her elegant attire, is seen enjoying a lift in an electric car during her visit to the Jaguar works in Coventry on March 28th, 1985. Seated comfortably beside her is George Hind, the assembly development manager who had the honor of chauffeuring Her Majesty throughout this memorable tour. As she explores the factory floor, surrounded by bustling workers and state-of-the-art machinery, one can only imagine the excitement and pride that filled their hearts on this special occasion. This snapshot captures not just a royal encounter but also highlights the local impact of Jaguar cars within Coventry's community. It symbolizes unity between industry and royalty as they come together under one roof. The image reflects an era when British manufacturing prowess was at its peak and showcases how even esteemed members of royalty were captivated by technological advancements like electric vehicles. As we delve into history through this photograph, let us appreciate both the significance of Jaguar cars in shaping local economies and industries while cherishing moments where national figures like The Queen Mum connected with ordinary workers. This image serves as a testament to our shared heritage and reminds us that progress should always be inclusive for all walks of life - regardless of social status or background.
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