Meet Blackpool and Fylde

نویسنده

  • C. R. Ryan
چکیده

"/^OME to breezy, bracing Black-^ pool"?this and other publicity phrases to thousands of people, not only in England but throughout the world, means the Golden Mile, with its side shows and sea food stalls, golden sands, the Tower or perhaps the Winter Gardens, a superb setting for national and international conferences. But the picture we see covers a much wider canvas, the area of the Blackpool and Fylde Local Association, bounded on the north side by Morecambe Bay, on the west by the Irish Sea and to the south by the Ribble estuary. The district is fiat, its main areas consist of farm lands bordered on the west by a fringe of popular seaside resorts in addition to Blackpool?Lytham St.

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دوره 23  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1964