Walking Days

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Methodist Walking Day, Victoria Street, 1960s.

(Photo courtesy - Glen Forshaw).

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Methodist School Walking Day, Orrell Lane, 1920s.

(Photo courtesy - Danny Hunter).

 

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Walking Day, Burscough Village, late 1940s.

(Photo courtesy - Mrs Briscoe).

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Walking Day, Methodist School, early 1960s. Girls left - right: Marian Mitchell, Susan Sockett, Ellen Watkinson, Joy Twist, Jeanette Bone, Christine Baldwin.

(Photo courtesy - Ellen Williams).

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St Cyprians, Walking Day, School Lane, c1930s.

(Photo courtesy - John Gorst).

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St Cyprians, Walking Day, School Lane, c1946/47. Mary Beehan (nee Gibbons), third from right.

(Photo courtesy - John Gorst).

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St Cyprians, Walking Day, c1946/47. Harold Swift carrying the banner.

(Photo courtesy - John Gorst).

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Ronnie Martland, Bert Jackson and Doreen Jackson, ready to take part in a Walking Day, 1937.

Photo taken outside the Martland's bungalow in Mill Dam Lane.

(Photo courtesy - Phil Latham).

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Alan Bullen (left) and Harry Mawdesley part of a Walking Day, Liverpool Road North, c1948.

(Photo courtesy - Maureen Cumiskey).

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St Cyprians, Walking Day, School Lane, c1930s.

(Photo courtesy - John Gorst).

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Walking Day Parade passing St. John's C of E Primary School, c1930s.

(Photo courtesy - John Gorst).

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Methodist Walking Day, c1920s.

(Photo courtesy - Danny Hunter).

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Walking Day, School Lane, c1955.

(Photo courtesy - Andrew Walton).

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Walking Day, early 1960s.

Back row left - right: Mrs Frank Wells (adult), Steven Marchant, unknown 3, Neil Macfarlane?, Ian Macfarlane, unknown 6 (behind), Shirley Rimmer, Louise Caldwell, Angela Gott, Pat Fitzsimmons, Cynthia Tromp, unknown 12.

Front row left - right: unknown 13, Martin Baybutt, unknown 15, unknown 16, Sandra Higham, Brian Goodwin, unknown 19, unknown 20, unknown 21, unknown 22, unknown 23, Mrs Macfarlane (adult).

Front: unknown Policeman.

(Photo courtesy - David Lindon Rimmer).

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St. John's Walking Day, 1951. Pictured here in front of Haydock Farm between the two bridges down School Lane.

Susan and Judith Martland, Sonja Hankin, Adrian Disley, Bill Ashcroft, Jim Bolton, Neil Bullen and Carol Halsall are some of the children in the wagon.

(Photo courtesy - Sheila Petherbridge).

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Lordsgate C of E School (when still in Lordsgate Lane, before the Aerodrome), Walking Day, School Lane, 1937.

Doreen Jackson is second from left at front, and Ronnie Martland is standing under the banner.

(Photo courtesy - Phil Latham).

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Walking Day passing the Veranda, Burscough Village, c1950s.

(Photo courtesy - David Lindon Rimmer).

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Methodist Walking Day, Victoria Street, c1950s.

(Photo courtesy - David Lindon Rimmer).

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Methodist Walking Day, Burscough Village, 1955.

Back row left - right: unknown 1, Mike Dutton, John Loveday, unknown 4, John Iddon, unknown 6, Terry Istead, Ian Flavel, Kevin Smith.

Front Row left to right: John Taylor, Vivian Taylor, unknown 7, unknown 8, unknown 9, Brenda Ford, Jennifer Bonney, unknown 10, Janet Hull, Peggy Bimpson (lady).

(Photo courtesy - Jennifer Wright nee Bonney).

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Walking day, New Lane, c1930s. New Lane Mission can be seen to the left.

(Photo courtesy - David Lindon Rimmer).

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Lordsgate Walking Day, c1950s. (location unknown).

Girls left - right: Barbara almond (behind), Jean Stopforth, Ethel Langton, Brenda Hankin, Shirley Guy (behind), Margaret Gorst.

(Photo courtesy - Jean Bailey).

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Walking Day, Burscough Village, c1950s.

(Photo courtesy - David Lindon Rimmer).

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Methodist Walking Day, Orrell Lane, c1950s.

(Photo courtesy - David Lindon Rimmer).

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Part of a Methodist Walking Day, Burscough Village, c1950s.

Left -right: Alan Burton, Jim Topping, Roy Walsh, Ralph Ward.

(Photo courtesy - David Lindon Rimmer).

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Walking Day, New Lane, circa late 1920s.

(Photo courtesy - Angeline Smith).

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Walking Day, Burscough Village, c1950s.

(Photo courtesy - David Lindon Rimmer).

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Methodist walking Day, Orrell Lane, c1950s.

(Photo courtesy - David Lindon Rimmer).

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Walking Day, School Lane, c1955.

(Photo courtesy - Andrew Walton).

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Walking Day, Liverpool Road North, c1950s.

(Photo courtesy - Andrew Walton).

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Walking Day, Junction Lane, 1950s.

(Photo courtesy - Andrew Walton).

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Methodist walking Day, Orrell Lane, 1950s.

(Photo courtesy - Nancy Wells).

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St John's Walking Day, Burscough Village, c1930.

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Walking Day, Orrell Lane, early 1900s.

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St. John's Walking Day, c1955.

(Photo courtesy - Carol and Rich Gilbody).

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Methodist Walking Day, c1950s.

(Photo courtesy - David Lindon Rimmer).