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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, visiting Liverpool. At West Huskisson Dock the Duke paused to talk to Mr Thomas Murray, a checker working at the dock. On the right is Mr M Arnet Robinson (chairman of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board). Circa 1958
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Liverpool Echo
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1958 Dock Docks Duke Of Edinburgh Merseyside Prince Philip
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Captured in this vintage print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness a remarkable moment in history as Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, graces Liverpool with his presence. Stepping foot onto West Huskisson Dock during his visit to the city, the Duke takes a pause to engage in conversation with Mr Thomas Murray, an ordinary checker diligently working amidst the bustling dockyard. The image showcases not only the royal charm exuded by Prince Philip but also highlights his genuine interest and respect for those contributing to Liverpool's thriving industry. Standing beside them is Mr M Arnet Robinson, chairman of the esteemed Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, symbolizing the strong bond between royalty and local authorities. Transporting us back to circa 1958 within this snapshot of time, we are reminded of Liverpool's significance as a hub for trade and commerce during that era. The docks served as vital arteries connecting Britain with distant shores across the globe. This photograph encapsulates both pride and admiration for Liverpool's industrious spirit. As we gaze upon this image, let us appreciate its historical value - a testament to Prince Philip's dedication towards engaging with communities across Merseyside. It serves as a reminder that even amidst grandeur and regality, moments like these reveal true character: one that values connection over hierarchy.
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