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Morecambe Central Pier Fire
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Morecambe Central Pier Fire
Morecambe Central Pier Fire
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iBase ID
234264
Reference identifier
NMO20110713002
Title
Morecambe Central Pier Fire
Morecambe Central Pier Fire
Place
Morecambe
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General notes
Morecambe Central was opened in 1869, and a Pavilion was added in 1897/1898. This Pavilion was destroyed by fire on July 31st 1933. in 1935 new facilities were built. The pier was closed in 1986 due to decking collapsing at the far end. This photograph must have been taken during the event of the 1933 fire. There is also a printed date on the photograph itself - 31.7.33
Morecambe Central was opened in 1869, and a Pavilion was added in 1897/1898. This Pavilion was destroyed by fire on July 31st 1933.
in 1935 new facilities were built. The pier was closed in 1986 due to decking collapsing at the far end.
This photograph must have been taken during the event of the 1933 fire. There is also a printed date on the photograph itself - 31.7.33
Medium
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Year of image
1933
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<a href="https://redrosecollections.lancashire.gov.uk/index.php?a=ViewItem&i=232988" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Another image of the fire in 1933 at Morecambe Central Pier</a>
Another image of the fire in 1933 at Morecambe Central Pier
Web link
Morecambe Central Pier on the National Piers Society web page
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BUILDINGS
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Commercial buildings
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Theatre and Cinema
HISTORY
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Nineteenth Century
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Morecambe
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Morecambe Bay
PLACES
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Coast
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