Photos reveal a very different resort, including pier, horse-drawn beach huts and more.
Rhyl
This film by Barry Snelson and Michael Theaker was made circa 1966; the clip finishes abruptly indicating that captions at the end have been removed. In the ...
WORK to demolish a disused building on Rhyl's Children's Village is under way.
Rhyl is in Denbighshire, north Wales. Sent 26th May 1970.
50 years ago when I was n'but knee high to a sand fly I can vaguely recall seeing the hovercraft on the beach at Rhyl, I didn't get to have a ride on it but had to make do with a ride on the miniature steam railway around the Marine Lake and a candy-floss instead! Ha ha! Happy days indeed! An old friend was sat on the beach with his young family having a picnic at the wrong time as the craft whizzed in and gave their butties an extra seasoning....of sand!! so it was in the halcyon days of long ago! Here's a period postcard from my collection, hope you like it folks! And a bit more from Youtube:- www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnws8bCv4NQ
The promenade at Rhyl with the children's funfair and children's village
Had to go to Rhyl today, it's not one of my favourite places, but seen as it's near the sea and the tide was in thought I would grab a few shots.
Posts about Rhyl written by modernmoocher
- a little look at the history of Rhyl
1934 - Used and postmarked.
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Quiet spell in goods yard
Three Days and Three Minutes with Larry came to the Rhyl Pavilion, check out our review of the show about Grayson's last performance.
Ocean Beach Amusement Park, Rhyl
Blood Brothers opened its first night at the Rhyl Pavilion with laughter, tears and a standing ovation for its performance.
