• Short Summary

    THE BRITISH FOOTBALL SEASON OPENED LAST WEEKEND AND THE GIRLS OF HIGHBURY, IN SUBURBAN LONDON, BRIGHTENED UP THE SCENE WITH THE LATEST IN FOOTBALL FASHIONS -- PLAYERS 'SHIRTS WORN AS MINI-DRESSES.

  • Description


    ARSENAL GROUND; FOOTBALL SHIRT; ANNE SNELLING THROWING FOOTBALL; ANNE SIGNING AUTOGRAPH BOOK FOR FAN.




    Initials KM/V/PW/MJB



    Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved

    Background: THE BRITISH FOOTBALL SEASON OPENED LAST WEEKEND AND THE GIRLS OF HIGHBURY, IN SUBURBAN LONDON, BRIGHTENED UP THE SCENE WITH THE LATEST IN FOOTBALL FASHIONS -- PLAYERS 'SHIRTS WORN AS MINI-DRESSES. ONE OF THE FANS WAS 16-YEAR OLD ANNE SNELLING WHO BOUGHT HER "MINI" FROM THE ARSENAL FOOTBALL CLUB.

    AFTER FINDING A SHIRT HER SIZE, ANNE STEPPED ONTO THE FIELD FOR A SHORT "PRACTICE" SESSION WITH ARSENAL PLAYERS BOBBY GOULD AN PETE STOREY. SHE WAS SUCH A HIT THAT ONE YOUNG FAN ASKED FOR HER AUTOGRAPH.

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    Film ID:
    VLVA861S63DNPG6QCI256EPBN9Z80
    Media URN:
    VLVA861S63DNPG6QCI256EPBN9Z80
    Group:
    Reuters - Including Visnews
    Archive:
    Reuters
    Issue Date:
    11/08/1969
    Sound:
    Unknown
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Colour
    Duration:
    00:00:58:00
    Time in/Out:
    /
    Canister:
    N/A

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