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Originally Posted by Rhoobarb
Don't know if this has been posted before but quite interesting.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkU95hH424s&feature=related


Great clip , used to go to Port Sunlight and New Ferry. I seem to remember the Sunlight pool being heated (not sure) whilst New ferry was always freezing...

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Originally Posted by inflatablebone
Originally Posted by Rhoobarb
Don't know if this has been posted before but quite interesting.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkU95hH424s&feature=related


Great clip , used to go to Port Sunlight and New Ferry. I seem to remember the Sunlight pool being heated (not sure) whilst New ferry was always freezing...

The water came from port sunlight works,filtered and heated to 60 degrees,A capacity of 225.000 gallons smile


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Originally Posted by hoseman
I REMEMBER NEW BRIGHTON BATHS HAVING BIG CONCERTS THERE IN THE 80`S! THE LIKES OF CULTURE CLUB AND SPANDAU BALLET!! THEY WOULD COVER THE POOL OVER AND THE TICKETS WERE FREE IF YOU GOT THERE AT A CERTAIN TIME. WE USED TO GO STRAIGHT FROM SCHOOL IN WALLASEY VILLAGE AND BEG STEAL A LIFT TO THE POOL.
SURE THEY WERE SHOWN ON TV AS A CHARITY / AWARENESS PROGRAMME.
new Brighton rocks

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