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    Arncliffe Gala

    On Saturday 9th Arncliffe fell races & gala/fete enjoy this footage from 1976 http://www.yorkshirefilmarchive.com/...ports-and-fete race details on http://bofra.co.uk/fixtures.php & http://fellrunner.org.uk/races.php?id=2802

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    Quote Originally Posted by Seymour Hills View Post
    Lovely.

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    That hat with the Jaffa Cakes on strings looked ace
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    Quote Originally Posted by Derby Tup View Post
    That hat with the Jaffa Cakes on strings looked ace
    They knew how to have a good time in the 70s.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Hank View Post
    They knew how to have a good time in the 70s.
    Hell yes. Kids today wouldn't have a clue how much fun it can be being covered head to toe in the previous week's Craven Herald!
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    Air rifles, a rare sight now.
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    Quote Originally Posted by mr brightside View Post
    Air rifles, a rare sight now.
    I still have mine. BSA Airsporter .22

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    Quote Originally Posted by Stagger View Post
    I still have mine. BSA Airsporter .22

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    Weihrauch 97K over here, underlever for greater accuracy. First thing i bought with my apprentice wages.
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    Aye they were the German ones that out did the British BSA, the Air-sporter was under-lever were as the Mercury and Meteor were both break barrels.

    Very powerful, usually above the legal limit and if you used the correct pellets for the job they did an excellent job.

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    "the job" being what exactly? (This might seem an odd post but I was there the night Aunt Sally was hit by a sniper in Bradley)
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