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by Bronski
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Hello! Does anyone have any memories of the fun fair that used to visit Moreton shore during the summer in the 1980’s?

Have searched the internet high and low and found little to no mention of it. Would love to know if anyone has any memories or even pictures!

Many thanks!
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Another snippet.

Call action over for fun fairs
... discuss the matter. His call comes after a 16-years-old girl received leg and pelvic injuries on a speedway ride at Wallis' Fun Fair at Moreton on Monday. It was two months ago that an eight-years-old Wirral girl received serious head injuries. By Peter Cain ...

Published: Thursday 12 August 1982
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
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I can't say for sure it was Walli's fair but I remember this happening as I was there the same day though never seen it.

. FROM BIRKENHEAD Following the death of a 17-years-old Birkenhead girl on the Cyclone Twist at Moreton fairground yesterday, Wallasey police to-day appealed for others on the ride at the time to come forward. Norma Twidale of 27 Ilchester Square. wts trapped ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1963
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo.

If memory serves it was on the field opposite the Apollo.
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https://issuu.com/wallisfunfairs/docs/39643_merseyside_amusements_med
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