Re: Happy Mount Park - Morcambe
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Originally Posted by steeljack
Is this place (Happy Mount Park) the place where they used to have Morcambe 'illuminations', going back 50 odd years ,once went on one of Walter Barnes 'coaches' they were rubbish nowhere near as good as Blackpool
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Yes, to rival Blackpool Illuminations, Morecambe had their own Son et Lumière in Happy Mount Park.
Stubby candles in jam jars, hung from the bushes, accompanied by the sound of pensioners from Bingley, sat in shelters, singing 'I'm H-A-P-P-Y'.

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