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CYRIL CRITCHLOW COLLECTION<br />

VOLUME 136<br />

PLEASURE BEACH<br />

General to 1971<br />

Vol 136 p 1 Photograph of Star Inn in the late 19 th century. (Site of Pleasure Beach.)<br />

Vol 136 p 2 Photographs of Sir Hiram Maxim.<br />

Vol 136 p 3 – 5 Nine Edwardian postcard views of Maxim’s Flying Machine.<br />

Vol 136 p 6 Four postcards Water Chute.<br />

Vol 136 p 7 – 8 Eight postcards including views of Velvet Coaster, Cycle Track, Helter Skelter,<br />

Waterfall and River Caves.<br />

Vol 136 p 9 Two Edwardian photographs of Helter Skelter.<br />

Vol 136 p 10 Views of Pleasure Beach including Monitor and Merrimac attraction.<br />

Vol 136 p 11 Photograph of entrance to Monitor and Merrimac.<br />

Vol 136 p 12 Brochure on the Monitor and Merrimac attraction.<br />

Vol 136 p 13 Brochure (c1918) <strong>The</strong> Spectatorium “Grand Naval Production” [<strong>Blackpool</strong> Central<br />

Library <strong>Collection</strong>]<br />

Vol 136 p 14 Brochure (c1915) “Pleasure Beach, South Shore, <strong>Blackpool</strong>”. Illustrated [<strong>Blackpool</strong><br />

Central Library <strong>Collection</strong>]<br />

Vol 136 p 15 Undated design for “<strong>The</strong> Patent Submarine Switchback Co Ltd”<br />

Vol 136 p 16 1907 prospectus for previous company.<br />

Vol 136 p 17 Four postcards views of the Scenic Railway.<br />

Vol 136 p 18 Photograph of the Pleasure Beach c1912.<br />

Vol 136 p 19 – 21 Eleven postcard views of the Pleasure Beach, including Noah’s Ark and Big Dipper.<br />

Vol 136 p 22 Four postcard views of the Casino.<br />

Vol 136 p 23 – 24 Various photographs and postcard views.<br />

Vol 136 p 25 Photograph of Madame Yvonne Astra giving a reading at Pleasure Beach.<br />

Vol 136 p 26 – 28 Postcards and photographs including Death Ray <strong>The</strong>atre and Troupes of Chinese<br />

performers.<br />

Vol 136 p 29 1920’s photograph of “Skee Ball” stand.<br />

Vol 136 p 30 Signed photograph “La Celeste”.<br />

1930’s photograph showing La Celeste <strong>The</strong>atre.

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