Platinum Jubilee litter picker finds crisp packet dating back to 1977 Silver Jubilee

Hannah Yeldham found the relic dating back to 1977 on a beach in Norfolk
Hannah Yeldham discovered the relic courting again to 1977 on a seashore in Norfolk (Image: SWNS)

A litter-picker discovered a crisp packet courting again to the Queen’s Silver Jubilee in 1977 – on the identical weekend she celebrated her Platinum Jubilee.

Hannah Yeldham uncovered the wrapper of Smith’s prepared salted crisps over the weekend in Norfolk, and instantly seen it hadn’t been purchased not too long ago.

Regardless of being barely crinkled, the white and blue packet was preserved with many of the branding nonetheless readable even after 45 years – and Hannah had a more in-depth look.

It includes a competitors to win a personalized T-shirt – with the deadline being December 31, 1977.

That yr, the Queen celebrated her Silver Jubilee, which marked the twenty fifth anniversary of her accession to the throne.

Writing on Fb, Hannah stated: ‘This crisp packet has been littering the environment for 45 years! and nonetheless intact.

The competition rules are still clearly written on the back
The competitors guidelines are nonetheless clearly written on the again (Image: Hannah Yeldham/SWNS)

‘However the coincidence is that the queen’s Silver Jubilee celebrations had been held in 1977!!

‘What a fantastic discover on her platinum jubilee weekend!!’

She discovered the packet whereas doing an everyday litter-picking outing on Hemsby seashore.

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