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Fourth Annual Table Tennis Tournament at Houghton Bridge
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Fourth Annual Table Tennis Tournament at Houghton Bridge
Competitors in the tournament stood outside the Amberley, Houghton and North Stoke Village Hall.
16 March 1952
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N37476
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1950s Nostalgia Sport Table Tennis
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the 1950s, where the spirit of competition and camaraderie thrived. This print captures a momentous event - the Fourth Annual Table Tennis Tournament at Houghton Bridge. As we gaze upon this nostalgic scene, we are transported to a simpler era filled with youthful energy and sporting passion. Outside the charming Amberley, Houghton and North Stoke Village Hall, competitors from all walks of life gather eagerly for this thrilling tournament. Their faces exude determination mixed with excitement as they prepare to showcase their table tennis skills on that fateful day - March 16th, 1952. This remarkable photograph is part of the George Garland Collection housed at West Sussex Record Office. It serves as a testament to our rich sporting heritage and reminds us of the joy that can be found in friendly competition. The players' dedication and love for table tennis shine through their poised stances and focused expressions. As we reflect on this snapshot from history, let it inspire us to embrace nostalgia while cherishing our own memories of sportsmanship and community engagement. Let it remind us that even decades later, these moments continue to hold significance in shaping who we are today
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