Accrington Super Walk Challenge

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It’s green for go in 56 mile marathon east lancs Challenge, these pictures from Colin Cunliffes collection of newspaper articles and photos show what a magnificent effort this watch from Accrington did on the day back in 1988, the photo shows after the event relaxing . I hope to list all the people in the photos and cuttings when I find them out.

Date of creation

1988

Date of coverage

1980

Place

Accrington

Contributor

Colin Cunliffe

Reference number

BP/BP5/2/0004/0003/0013

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She was lol
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Started at 0400hrs!!! I didn’t finish till 2000hrs!! That’s why I’m not on the photo!! Still on the A666
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