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Meet llie Royal Air Force at the Royal Lancashire Show, Blackpool, o n t h e 27th, 28lh and 29th July 1971.


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RAF Gymnas tic Team in action, a Gnat and Spitfire air­ craft, a cockpit of the Canberra aircraft, and an Olympus engine.


Then visit the RAF Regiment Stand (No. 213) details of careers in the RAF and WRAP or write phone or call at 2 /3 Queens Buildings Fisher gate, Preston. Tel. 54218


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VISIT STAND No. 135, AVENUE No. 4 ROYAL LANCASHIRE SHOW


A member of the Cunn Croup of Companies


JIM CROPPER, of the Holme Sheepdog Asso­ ciation —


last year’s “ Royal."


. . . as the ‘country comes to town


Bv ALLAN HALSTEAD


DO WE make the best of the Royal Lancashire Show? It ’s big, it lasts three' days, it costs thousands of pounds to stage, and hundreds of experts in a wide. variety of rural life set out their stalls to “ bring the country to town.”


And — a la s — m a n y th o u s a n d s of u s r a re ly g e t a


c h a n c e to en jo y i t all. B e c ause I t is h e ld In midweek. So f rom T u e sd ay to T h u rsd a y . Ju ly 2 7 th to 29th, i t


will be th e lucky o n e s who ro ll u p to th e Bla ckpool


of -this 204-year-old event the •' Royal" was a great holiday occasion. When u last visited North East Lancashire it set a new recovd lor the Prairie Show- field and the attendance was near the top" tor any venue winch it visited.


showground for an attraction which rivals any American “ State Fair.’’ Back in the earlier days


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settled at Blackpool, where no doubt, traffic proolems and other tactors have con­ fined it to weekdays—along.


For 17 years it has oeen-


to be held by the 'easide. Next year the now familiar showground will be taken over by Blackpool Corpora­ tion.


It Is fair to say, with most of the great agricultural and flower shows dsewherc. But this Is the last ‘Royal’


Both spring and summer


shows will be staged at the society’s new permanent home at Ribby Hall. Wrea Green—which will at least reduce the travelling time tor North East Lancashire visitors.


will see the passing ol the association between the Royal Lancashire Agricul­ tural Society and Blackpool, marking the end of an era. it is certain to be one ol the best ever staged there.


Shop window Although this year’s show


a winner at


than 8.500 has been received for the many classes—a 15 per cent increase, achieved despite the fact that the fowl pest restrictions nave caused the cancellation ol


A record entry of more A SUNNY DAY at the "Royal."


which is rightly famous for its many industries, but it is not always realised, even by ” locals ” that it is the second largest agricultural county, m terms ol acreage,


tlie sphere of horticulture, with considerable interest for gardeners, who find the latest aids on show—with the flowers in the special horti­ cultural marquee -.etting them sec what they should be aiming to grow. Despite the blow to poultry


due to the fowl pest, there will still be considerable


that, in addition to provid­ ing a great entertainment attraction the “ Royal gives a first-rate opportunity for farmers to put then- best livestock on display (and win kudos which can tiring s u b s t a n t i a l , economic reward). And it gives the m e c h a n i c a l engmeermg experts a unique chance to display their equinment, which is designed to improve farming efficiency. In turn, this overlaps into


in this country. That inevitably means


two complete sections — poultry and pigeons. Lancashire is a county


prominence to this sector through tho “ poultry fair.’ For the first time ever, this will present a comprehensive review of all aspects of one of the county’s major food producing groups, of interest both to producer and con­ sumer — those ■'f us who still like eggs with our bacon. This section has been organised In conjunc­ tion with tho National Farmers’ Union and the Lancashire College of Agri­ culture.


Spectacle


show ” is held on Thursday- more than 250 classes ol many breeds of dogs, always a great attraction for dog lovers. Ono of this vears judges is Senor Guiseppe Benmlle, president of the Halian Kennel Club, who has planned to fly o the show in his own private aircraft. The show incorporates a wealth of spectacle.


Another " show within the


addition to show-jumping, with top class fiders and horses, there will be Classes for heavy horses, sheep, pigs


In


attractions are more vailed than before. The Lanca­ shire Constabulary will pre sent their " Mounted Musical Ride.’’ the RAF are sending their gymnastic display team the I4th/20th Hussars will stage tlieir exciting “ Ferret Car Display.” and there will be the ever-popular free rail parachute demonstration by the Red Devils. On the last day, it is anticipated, the Red Arrows aerobatic team will be flying over the show- ground.


and goats; as well as rabbits and budgerigars. Tills year’s mam ring


of the Hussars, stration.


To all


this, add the band 14th/20th King’s


Club competitions, bee keep- mg demonstrations and mannequin parades ■ — un­ doubtedly a great day out for all tho lamily. To ensure that ■ mum and


floral art demon- Yoirng Fanners


dad ’ get every chance to enjoy ■


arrangements have been made for babies to oe left in safety at the babies creche ’’ and older youngsters are catered for at “ children's corner."


’ the show ” special main distributors John Wallwork Ltd.


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There are many more, but before you get too excited, remember nothing beats the real thin g- test one today!


WEST BRADFORD ish Council will sooij searching for a new as holder of the office,| Mark Lawrence, of stone Cottages, has


question as lo who is liabll repair the dilapidated wall! the eastern side ol Scar B| had not been solved. The ll


Tittenngton . was rc-appoi| chairman of the council. It was reported that


clerk for the past 15 md announce? at a meeting ol parish council that he vl be willing to continue thcl until' the end ol llie final year,- to allow time to fill replacement. “I took the iol when I retired, on a tcmpcl basis only,” said Mr. Lawn] “and 1 feel that it is now for me to retire fully.” At the meeting, Mr. Al


pressed a wish to retird Mr. Lawrence, who has I


ter had been referred to I Rural District Council and I them to the County Coil who. afler considerable I search, ‘could offer no posl advice.”


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THE LARGEST SELECTION IN THE NORTH, PLUS UNRIVALLED SERVICE!


Guns for claybirds. game, wildfowling, vermin, etc. Air rifles and pistols— ALL ACCESSORIES


Also large selection of vermin traps, suitable for rats, stoats, rabbits, foxes, etc.


ALL REPAIRS, including rc-stocking, rc-barrclling, blueing, boring, etc.


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Jnside the Dome you’ll see a display of open fires, room heaters and boiler systems. There’ll be the revolutionary Rayburn CB3-1- ibe fire that’s given up smoking because ic


not only burns the fuel, but the smoke it produces as well. And there’s the ultimate m sophisticated heating—the superb Tnanco Gravity Feed Boiler.


Taking place inside the Pavilion wBl be cookery demonstrations by the .Women’s Advisory Council on Solid Fuel.


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and Kystens Pcrle Sea Food Restaurant Freckleton.


60 Fish Dishes on the Full ’ A La Carte Menu.


Tel. Freckleton 393 INCORPORATING A POULTRY FAIR SHOWGROUND, BLACKPOOL Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday


I4th/20th Hussars Ferret Car, Arena Display


Lancashire Constabulary Musical Ride.


July 27th, 28th and 29th 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Daily Show Jumping each day. Dog Show (Thurs.)


Free Fall Parachute Display by the Red Devils (Parachute Regt.)


R.A.F. Gymnastic Display Team


Band of 14th/20th Hussars,


Admission prices: Fit,» D,y 9 a.m. ,6 3 p.m. £1. AFTER 3 p.m. 50p


Second Da, 9 a.m to 3 p.m. 80p AFTER 3 p.m. 50p Third Day All Day 50p


Children under 14 (any day) 20p. Car Parking 30d Advance „=ke,s obtainabl^a^educed price, from you,


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JUST ONE show feature — horses and hounds.


There’s an Easy Payments Plan for you WHO ?


WHAT ? H OW ? WHERE? 9


WHO are these PROFESSIONALS? WHAT are these 200 Trades and Skills?


HOW does their PAY compare? IVcry favourably indeed!)


WHERE can I find the answers?


Our Mobile Army Careers Information Office is on the ROYAL LANCASHIRE SHOWCROUND and our staff is available to answer all your queries


WITHOUT ANY OBLIGATION WHATSOEVER Offices also at


49 FISHERCATE. PRESTON— Telephone 56700


T. and AVR CENTRE. YORKSHIRE ST, BLACKPOOL Telephone 20634


village public telephone, wl| suffered severe damage by ' dais last November, was stored mlo service m June. S | then the mechanism had hi been jammed and had to f put right by GPO engineers, f application for a tclcphl kiosk in the Grmdlcton rI area has been forwarded to! West Riding branch of Rural District Councils’ A| ciation. Four other mailers v|


The Clerk reported that I


the members of the public J were at the mecUng that a | | posal that Bowland should I come part of Lancashire i | new Kibble Valley Aulhcl had been supported bv I parish councils m the disll Questions were invited ancl the exchanges which folio! there was no nolc of disscni| . In connection with the posed playing held, Councl Campbell undertook to pro! a drawing showing llie siUnl swings and so on, for the irl million of (he owners, Mel [Index Ltd.


had told llie Parish Council! a scheme lo provide a fool! from both villages lo \ | dinglon and West. Brail School has "been submitle| the County Council.


llie Rural District Coil I G l i a tm


Mothers’ Union Although there are no i |


ings of the Chutburn Moil Union branch at the moil ihe committee are busy plat| future activities. A get-together is b cl


arranged for the cvemnl August 25th, and it is hopeefl all members and their friends will support this t | The 1971-2 programme begin officially cn Septc|


Sth


Riliblcsdiilc Club With holidays in the ail


recent attendance at thel was a little less than tisurf


SITUATIONS V AC Al EMPIRE POOLS LTDl


require collectors in all lor home and factory collcl service. Good commissul


Tel. Rosscndalc 730S.f after 6-30 p.m.


GLEAI


Six hours pci Monday, l l


deuce with the West Rul County Council concerning ” village pinfold which had t | provisionally registered as c l mon land under the Comml Registration Act, 1965. Al objections by Lord Clithil and the West Riding Coil Council, llie provisional rel tration had been withdraw! The chairman explained!


dealt with by the council. The clerk read corrcsrl


Chester Mil August.. 19| P.289/178/EI


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