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At one time, Rhyl's funfair was probably the biggest of all the resorts on the north Wales coast. The town took off as a resort once its rail station opened in 1848 and by the 1890s the Marine ...
The historic funfair at Rhyl, Denbighshire, has opened its doors for the last time. The seafront funfair, which dates back to the 1890s, will be demolished to make way for an £85m development with ...
An era came to an end over the weekend with the closure of Rhyl's old fun fair. And to mark this the Daily Post newspaper put together a slideshow of old photos of the complex with readers ...
Nine years after Rhyl funfair was demolished work is finally set to start on the multi-million pound project to replace it. The famous fairground was razed to the ground back in 2007 with rides ...
For over a century, a historic North Wales seafront welcomed holidaymakers and day trippers with its attractions and rides. Transformed from marshland, Rhyl's Marine Lake opened on May 24, 1895 ...
The funfair, which opened in the 1890s ... Quay is a significant event not just for Marina Quay, but for the town of Rhyl as a whole. "This new retail and leisure development will play an ...
Former Rhyl funfair manager Eric Hughes passed away at the weekend aged 91. He introduced many exciting rides to the town, including the Big Dipper, and his memories of 60 years in the ...
The seaside town Rhyl, found on the North Wales coast ... including its pier, a funfair and a shopping centre between the 1970s and 2000s. Far from its Victorian heyday during the bathing tourism ...
The Beatles' first performance in Wales took place at the Regent Dansette Ballroom in Rhyl. Admission cost just five shillings, and the night lasted from 8pm to 11.30pm. Also on the bill were a ...
At one time, Rhyl's funfair was probably the biggest of all the resorts on the north Wales coast. The town took off as a resort once its rail station opened in 1848 and by the 1890s the Marine Lake ...