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45 captions found. Showing results 41 to 60.
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P205081
Caption For Pendine, The Beach C1955
In 1927 Malcolm Campbell achieved a land speed record of 174.88 mph on Pendine Sands.
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Caption For Swanage, The Pier 1894
Swanage pier is really a landing stage of immense proportions.
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Caption For Freckleton, Lower Lane C1965
It is thought that the Romans used Freckleton Naze as a landing place.
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F117003
Caption For Freshfield, Gores Lane C1965
In the early days of private aviation, the company's founder Tom Wilson often serviced the string-and-sealing-wax aircraft flown by the pioneers who used Freshfield beach as a landing strip
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Caption For Saltwood, Village Hall And Almshouses 1902
Saltwood dates back to at least the year 833, when it is mentioned as a land grant by King Egbert.
