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A big thanks to parapiranha for the videos
New Brighton - 1949
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New Brighton - 1959
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Wallasey - New Brighton Tower's Rise & Fall
From 1897 to 1969, when the Tower met its final demise. This short pictoral history captures what has gone and in many ways been forgotten.
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Wallasey - New Brighton Pier 1962
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thanks jase brilliant to watch am always wanted to see proper pics of tower
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foreign holidays were the death of all british sea side resorts
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