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Offline Ron Ward

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Blackpool (62 yrs ago) for a little definition please
« on: Saturday 29 May 10 15:39 BST (UK) »
A holiday at Blackpool as National Service beckons,maybe it could be improved.

Thanks, Ron Ward
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Re: Blackpool (62 yrs ago) for a little definition please
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 29 May 10 16:28 BST (UK) »
My effort

Hippy :) :) :) :)
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Re: Blackpool (62 yrs ago) for a little definition please
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 29 May 10 17:09 BST (UK) »
Many thanks Hippy - much clearer now, not sure which pier we were on.

Regards, Ron   :)   :)   :)   :)
holling -west riding
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Ward - derbys
Clarke - notts
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Re: Blackpool (62 yrs ago) for a little definition please
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 30 May 10 00:24 BST (UK) »
Many thanks Hippy - much clearer now, not sure which pier we were on.

Regards, Ron   :)   :)   :)   :)

Central Pier, I would say with some certainty.  :)
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Re: Blackpool (62 yrs ago) for a little definition please
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 30 May 10 00:55 BST (UK) »
Great photo  :)
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Re: Blackpool (62 yrs ago) for a little definition please
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 30 May 10 01:34 BST (UK) »
Another version for you.

Mike.
Townson - Cartmel                      O'Malley - Askeaton, Ireland
Sadler - Dymock & Salford           Tomlinson - St Peters, Leeds
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Re: Blackpool (62 yrs ago) for a little definition please
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 30 May 10 09:21 BST (UK) »
Hi Rayfo, I think you are right, it would be the Central Pier. Thanks Mike and thanks Tony for the framing and the inscription. Happy days!
holling -west riding
plummer - notts and lincs
Ward - derbys
Clarke - notts
uncle tom cobley and all