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Blackpool, Harden and Grange-over-Sands

A colourful miscellany of footage from both sides of the Pennines.

Amateur film 1968 11 mins Silent

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Overview

Scenes at the great Lancashire seaside resort, including the 1968 'Miss Blackpool' beauty contest, contrast with the picturesque calm of Harden in West Yorkshire, and the countryside around Grange-over-Sands, on Morecambe Bay, filmed from a moving train.