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Theatre, cinema, music and going out.
6 stories about Entertainment
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Born into a family of butchers
Ninety-one-year-old Richard ‘Rex’ Lancaster had an idyllic childhood in Grange. In shorts and vest his six-to-eight-week summer holidays were spent ...
Elephants in the water - Sid Eastwood
Gliding in Furness
The Furness Gliding Club The club was formed in Barrow in October 1930 and rapidly attained a very prominent position amongst ...
Lovelies vs Loonies
Lovelies Before the Miss Great Britain competition rounds, 12 ‘Aqua-Lovelies’ would adorn the poolside of Morecambe’s Super Swimming Stadium and put on ...
Morecambe's Super Swimming Stadium
Ginny Marshall remembers the 1960s when thousands of tourists and locals used to flock to the beaches of Morecambe to ...
The Aqua Lovlies
10 images of Entertainment
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Aqua Lovlies
Aqua Lovlies
Aqua Lovlies
Aqua Lovlies
Aqua Lovlies
Morecambe Fishermen's Cooperative Society entry in the local carnival 1.
Morecambe Fishermen's Cooperative Society entry in the local carnival 2.
Photographs relating to Miss Great Britain
The original Fishermen's Choir
The original Fishermen's Choir
10 media clips about Entertainment
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Members of a social group held at Barrow Age UK talk about life in Barrow.
Morecambe Bay Lives Oral History Podcast Number 1 - Leisure around the Bay
Oral history interview David Hodgson. Growing up in Morecambe in 1950s.
Oral history interview with Charlie Overett, member of Aqua Loonies diving troupe
Oral history interview with Evelyn Archer (nee Moreland), founder member of the Winter Gardens Trust and was pivotal in saving the Winter Gardens Theatre
Oral history interview with Gillian Asplin. Wartime memories of Arnside.
Oral history interview with Ginny Marshall, a lifeguard in Morecambe Super Swimming Stadium
Oral history interview with John Owen, Publicity and Entertainment Department in Morecambe Town Hall
Oral history interview with Mrs L. Carrick. Aqua Lovlies at Morecambe Super Swimming Stadium.
Oral history interview with Rex Lancaster. Growing up in Grange.
1 documents about Entertainment
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Morecambe Cross-Bay Swimming 1907-1991
Research article by Pat Rowland about the Grange-Morecambe Cross-Bay Swim 1907-1991 Searching through digital newspapers online, local historian Pat Rowland has been able to explore the history of the Morecambe to ...