Picture No | 10279683 |
Date | 12th February 1958 |
Description | Roger Byrne's funeral procession |
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Watched by a large crowd, the body of Roger Byrne, Manchester United captain who died in the Munich air disaster, being carried into St Micheal's Church, Flixton. Huge crowds lined the streets of Manchester on February 10th as the hearses carrying the bodies of the victims drove from the airport to Manchester United football ground at Old Trafford.
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Source | The Illustrated London News February 22nd 1958 page 319. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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