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Birmingham Press Club Ball, 24th November 1967. Pictured, Sir Eric Clayson
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Birmingham Press Club Ball, 24th November 1967. Pictured, Sir Eric Clayson
Birmingham Press Club Ball, 24th November 1967. Pictured, Sir Eric Clayson, Chairman of the Birmingham Post and Mail Ltd, Mrs Joan Lawson, the Press Queen, and members of the Press Ball committee
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21736508
© Mirrorpix
Birmingham Club Journalism Journalist Journalists Local Media News Newspaper Newspapers Organisation Organisations Press Reporter Reporters
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the Birmingham Press Club Ball on November 24th, 1967, we are transported back to a glamorous era of journalism and media in the heart of Birmingham. The image showcases Sir Eric Clayson, Chairman of the esteemed Birmingham Post and Mail Ltd. , alongside Mrs Joan Lawson, the elegant Press Queen. Surrounding them are members of the dedicated Press Ball committee, whose tireless efforts made this memorable event possible. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time when local journalists and industry professionals gathered to celebrate their shared passion for news reporting. It serves as a testament to the vibrant journalistic community that thrived in Birmingham during the 1960s. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we witness not only an evening filled with elegance and camaraderie but also an embodiment of dedication towards delivering quality journalism to readers across the region. These journalists were at the forefront of keeping communities informed and connected through their diligent work within newspapers like The Birmingham Post and Mail. This evocative image is part of Memory Lane Prints' collection curated by the renowned Birmingham Post and Mail Archive. It allows us to reflect upon a significant period in both local history and British journalism while honoring those who played pivotal roles within these organizations.
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