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Author: Glen
Early Butlins Miniature Railways
History of the two Hudswell Clarke locos which started the Butlins miniature railways in the 1930s
Pleasure Beach Express, Blackpool
History of the miniature railway at Blackpool Pleasure Beach which opened in 1933
Golden Acre Park Railway, Leeds
This railway only operated for 7 years but the locomotives had quite a varied life
Warners Holidays: A brief history
Captain Harry Warner opened his first holiday camp back in 1931 and went on to become a major force in the UK holiday business
Warners Dovercourt Bay Holiday Camp
This popular holiday camp lasted for over 50 years and appeared in the hit BBC show Hi-de-Hi
Park Hall & Camelot Theme Park
The fascinating story of Park Hall including Arena North and the Camelot Theme Park
Britannia Park & The American Adventure
The short-lived Britannia Park which closed after only 5 months
Kessingland Holiday Camp
Kessingland Holiday Camp was a popular destination for nearly 50 years before it was demolished for housing
Gwrych Castle – The postwar years
During the 1950s and 1960s Gwrych Castle was one of the top attractions in Wales
California-in-England, Wokingham
California-in-England, a 1930s pleasure park near Wokingham, later became a holiday camp and is now a public park
Holimarine Holidays: The rise and fall
Discover the rise and fall of Holimarine Holidays, once a well known name in the UK holiday industry
Morecambe Bay Holiday Camp
Previously a private manor house, then a hotel,, Morecambe Bay Holiday Camp went on to become a popular destination