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An evening of cabaret and music organised by the committee at Walter Street Working Men’s Club, Brierfield, raised well over £100 for the Mayoress of Pendle’s fund. It featured singing by Mr David Gott, Mrs Marion Langley, Mrs Connie Mason and conjuring by Mr Bill Edmondson. Mike King was the compere.An evening of cabaret and music organised by the committee at Walter Street Working Men’s Club, Brierfield, raised well over £100 for the Mayoress of Pendle’s fund. It featured singing by Mr David Gott, Mrs Marion Langley, Mrs Connie Mason and conjuring by Mr Bill Edmondson. Mike King was the compere.
An evening of cabaret and music organised by the committee at Walter Street Working Men’s Club, Brierfield, raised well over £100 for the Mayoress of Pendle’s fund. It featured singing by Mr David Gott, Mrs Marion Langley, Mrs Connie Mason and conjuring by Mr Bill Edmondson. Mike King was the compere.

Retro picture gallery shines a light on Burnley folk from the 1960s and 1980s

Pubs, clubs, Cubs and churches feature in our Retro photo gallery today which reproduces old Burnley Express photos from 1966 and 1982.
By Dominic Collis
Published 24th Mar 2023, 15:45 GMT

The pictures from the Burnley Civic Trust collection should include many familiar faces and scenes from our past. Take a look.

Some of the officials and guests. From the left, Mrs. Beeston, Mr. Beeston, Mrs Bailey, Mr. Stokes, Alderman Mrs. Battle, Mr. Christopher Bailey and Mrs. Stokes. About 200 members of Burnley Grammar School Old Boys Association, their wives, friends and guests attended the annual ladies night dinner and dance at the Keirby Hotel

5. Keirby Hotel, 1966

Some of the officials and guests. From the left, Mrs. Beeston, Mr. Beeston, Mrs Bailey, Mr. Stokes, Alderman Mrs. Battle, Mr. Christopher Bailey and Mrs. Stokes. About 200 members of Burnley Grammar School Old Boys Association, their wives, friends and guests attended the annual ladies night dinner and dance at the Keirby Hotel Photo: S

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Some of the committee members of the Agricultural Society. From the left front: Mrs. Coates, Mrs Magnall, Miss Nightingale, Mrs Heys. Back: Messrs. K. N. Bainbridge, J. Leaver, A. C. Shields, G. H. Cudworth, R. Lowcock, P. Coates, A. N. Wilkinson, W. N. Nightingale, J. Magnall.

6. Talbot Hotel, Church Steet, 1966

Some of the committee members of the Agricultural Society. From the left front: Mrs. Coates, Mrs Magnall, Miss Nightingale, Mrs Heys. Back: Messrs. K. N. Bainbridge, J. Leaver, A. C. Shields, G. H. Cudworth, R. Lowcock, P. Coates, A. N. Wilkinson, W. N. Nightingale, J. Magnall. Photo: S

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A proud line up of cubs of the 16th Burnley Company who gained the Totem Pole Award. From the left B. Cooper, J. Riley, R. Fitton, T. Townend, S. Town, D. Bainbridge.

7. Sandygate Youth Club, Trafalgar Street, 1966

A proud line up of cubs of the 16th Burnley Company who gained the Totem Pole Award. From the left B. Cooper, J. Riley, R. Fitton, T. Townend, S. Town, D. Bainbridge. Photo: S

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Children of Elim Sunday School gave two concerts on Saturday as part of Ladies' Weekend.

8. Elim Sunday School, Briercliffe Road, 1966

Children of Elim Sunday School gave two concerts on Saturday as part of Ladies' Weekend. Photo: S

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