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A collection of rare archive films of Skipton and Craven from the 1920s to the 1970s, featuring footage from Skipton, Settle, Bentham, Long Preston and Wigglesworth and mostly on 16mm film, much of it in colour. Enjoy 1920s street scenes, WWII footage, 1953 Coronation celebrations, steam engines at Barnoldswick, agricultural shows at Broughton and Bentham and more.

Narrated by local writer Bill Mitchell M.B.E., this DVD also includes scenes of Settle market place packed full of coaches in the early 1960s, the 100th anniversary of the Settle-Carlisle Railway and much, much more!

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