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Whalley invites you to have a a time at Mr Pickwick’s ~
IT'S December and the whole world is looking forward to a new Millennium, but Whalley is
once again stepping back into the past. Local people are being TT>11 , £__„
invited to join the fun at V l l l3 /g e S IGStlVG Mr Pickwick's P a r ty Night on Thursday and get into the spirit of the past as they soak up the sounds and sights of a Victorian Christmas. The village shops will
extravaganza will include brass bands,
be open until 9 p.m. and a wide variety of stalls in the streets and in the vil lage hall will provide lots of choice for people look ing for those special gifts. There is no need to eat
before going to the event, as there will be lots of
stalls and shops with a wide variety of tempting fare on offer. There will also be brass
steam, organs, fire-eater,
juggler and clog dancers
Rovers s ta r Simon
Grayson. If you are travelling to
bands, steam organs, fire-eaters, jugglers, sea
sonal songs from the choir of Whalley CE Pri mary School and, of
course, a v is it froifi Father Christmas. The evening will start
with traditional carols around the tree, before the Christmas lights are turned on by Blackburn
Whalley by car, there is a free park and ride service from Oakhill College to_; Wiswell Lane. Those coming by rail
can bring their tickets into the Clitheroe Adver
tiser and Times office for a refund, courtesy of the Friends of the Blackburn and Hellifield Line. There is a second park and ride service operat ing from thejsidings, next to the railway sta tion.
advertising feature Advertising co-ordinated by LISA RUDGYARD
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The main road through
the village will be closed to traffic so that families
can shop in a safe and relaxed environment. On arrival you Will be able to pick up a free pro
gramme. If you want to stock
up before Pickwick Night, do not forget that the Thresher's store in Whalley is giving a free
raffle ticket for a £100 Millennium hamper with
every purchase over £5. And before- you go home, make sure you
have bought a raffle tick et. First prize is a week end break for two (two nights dinner and break fa s t) a t any Cors and 'Regal hotel - the perfect
way for mum and dad to recover after Christmasl
We wish to thank...
JOINT Pickwick Night sponsors this year are Ather ton's, Whalley Abbey and the Marsden Building Soci-
6ty^ The committee would also like to thank all the adver
Caravan Park
John, Wendy and Linden
are.pleased to be supporters of Pickwick
Would like to wish everyone a Happy Christmas
and a Happy New Year
Bottcrford Farm, Elkei* Lane, Billington, Whalley
T elephone 01254 822680
GILM6RT1NS IRONMONGERS
- JYIOI King,$treet-Wh al I ey ■ , ; 01254 824066 .'
tisers; those who have donated raffle prizes; Chris Perkins for the Mr Pickwick logo; Work Great Ltd for supplying Santa's grotto; Tony Place for organising the park and ride services; Clitheroe St John Ambulance; Oakhill College for the park and ride; Great Harwood Fire Station; Brian Snape and Douglas Signs for organ ising the road closure with the help and support of Lan cashire County Council and the local police, who have
been a great help.
FLAME THROWER: John Davies helped set 1998 Pick wick Night alight with his juggling skills. (101298/16/4)
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THE evening starts with the switching on of the Christmas tree lights at 6 pm. by Blackburn Rovers footballer Simon Grayson.
METHODIST CHURCH HALL
Whalley CE Primary
School Choir - 6-45 p.m. Children’s Victorian and
nursery rhyme costume competition (judging) -
7-30 p.m. Oswaldwistle Clog
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Dancers - 7-30p.m. onwards. VILLAGE HALL .
Craft stalls. BUS STATION
Christmas tree lights
switch-on - 6p.m. Santa's Grotto (have
your photograph taken with Santa).' Punch and Judy.
. Supreme mountain bike
trails by Whalley Youth Group (shows at 7 and 8
p.m.). WHALLEY ARMS CAR PARK
Children's swing boats
and other amusement rides.
Stalls Award-winning Bel
mont Morris Dancers 6-30p.m., 7p.m. and 7-30 p.m. Fire engine. THROUGHOUT VILLAGE
Balderstone Brass
Band. Fairground organs.
Fire eater. Juggler.
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of ‘WftaCCey Elaine, Ken and
staff wish all their
customers a Merry Christmas and a
Happy and Prosperous New Year
71 King Street, Whalley
•‘ For Giftware for him and he r . Ironmongery,.Household and. .■ ®
■ Kitchen Ware
WHALLEY &
DISTRICT LIONS CLUB
ON THE NIGHT....
Hot Punch and Chestnut Stalls Santa's Grotto
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See our unique selection of gifts, Christmas decorations & exclusive keepsakes for the Millennium
New card & gift wrap section — ♦ = -
Unrivalled choice-ofgifts for men - ♦ r -
Children’s toys & gifts
Handmade photograph albums — ♦ —
Extended range of christening gifts Gift vouchers from £5.00 - the easy, way to please!
We’re open every day until Christmas 9.30am to 5.30pm including Thursday evenings until 8pm & Sundays 11am to 4pm.
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f Next to* the Judge Walmcsley) • Tel: 01 2 5 4 8 2 4 4 5 5 \ & v! t -1, ; IM ,1 " f ’ , T ' i ' ' .
(p o tto f i/ ffo (dIo I /v For all your interior design requirements Fabrics and wallpapers from
• Mulberry • Fired Earth • De le Cuona • Nobilis Fontan, • Anna French • Andrew Martin • Osborne & Little. • Paints by Fired Earth
Beautiful gifts from • Mulberry • De le Cuona • Boussac • Porta Romana.
Use our car park by station the railway England House
Come and join us on Pickwick Night Open until 9.30pm
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The Sidings, Whalley (Next to Railway Station Car Park)
Tel: 01254 825000 or 0966 412693 Fax: 01254 825012________
Wednesday - Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
other times by appointment
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W in t e r J a c k e t s
throughout December 1
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Also receive a complimentary glass of wine on arrival Opening times:-
Monday - Saturday 9 a.m. - 5.30 p.m. - A. :j Late Night Opening
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36 KING STREET.WHALLEYrJEsBL Tel: 0 1254 823737
Thurs 16th & 23rd Dec.‘til 9pm ;.v J g p L ’'
Coffee and Mince Pies and the Peelers
Hbbep Canbp
is>torc (Proprietor:
Joyce Holgate) High Class Sweets
Old fashioned toffee jars
Over 200 different varieties of old
fashioned sweets
52 King S tr e e t , Whalley
Telephones 01254 823622 * * * * *
A fine range of cask ales and lager
Open for lunches 7 days a week
55 King Street, Whalley
Telephone: 01254 823009
MESMERISED: Harriet Haworth-Lcwis, then aged four, is pictured enjoying a blast from the past in fairground music from one of the barrel organs at last year s event. This year, there will again be barrel organs and numerous other attractions to keep younger members of the family happy. (101298/16/17a)
Whalley’s Traditional Village Inn
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CRAFTS A Pottery and Shop selling an original - and imaginative
selection of ceramics, glass, jewelleiy,
woodware, paintings and cards.
27 King Street, Whalley,
Nr Clitheroe,
Lancashire BB7 9SP . Telephone: 01254 823036
Wishing all our clients a Merry Christmas
Call in at
29 King Street,Whalley or Telephone: 01254,824119
°H,toW ^ I * \ Sm I ies &
Telephone: 822133
FASHIONS FOR A LADY
Thinking of you at Christmas...
On Thursday, December 9th we will remain open until
9 p.m. to help you with your Christmas Shopping.
All our Christmas gifts are bn display, plus handbags, gloves, belts, hosiery, jewellery and other gift suggestions.
All these will be gift wrapped and
North West Picture Shop! Limited Edition Print*
of Whalley The Leading
Bespoke Picture Framing --------Glf„ & Art Material,-------
"THE STAIRCASE GALLERY" Original Oil, and Watercolour,
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33 King Sled • Whalley • Nr. Clliheroc • Unci Tel, (01254) 822620 • Fan (01254) 822S18_______
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We will be closed from 4.30 p.m. December 24th until 9 a.m. December 28th
Telephone: 01254 822628 O p en 6 d a y s
Privote car park C o o k ie s C of fee Sh op on Pickwick Night Thursday 9th December
COME AND VISIT “TEDDZ”
^ Designer children’s clothing ^ “and exclusive gifts for the millennium8
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3 - 9a George Street, Whalley, BBT 9TH
labelled free of charge on the evening. With all the attractions of Pickwick
Night, as well as an opportunity to do your Christmas Shopping, make it an evening to remember!
PLEASED AS PUNCH: W h a l l e y
Pilkington and his wife, Kay, added spice
event with their seasonal cocktail. (101298/16/A16a)
Lions president Mike y*ar s
WHALLEY MOTOR SERVICES Telephone: 01254 822226
UNIPART riCi CAR CARE ACCREDITED
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Federation
QUALITY SERVICING & REPAIRS ON ALL CARS-& L IG H T COMMERCIALS ■
WHALLEY CAR SALES CRESCENT GARAGE, ACCRINGTON ROAD.WHALLEY^CUTHEROE_BB7i9TD
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