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A look back at Lytham 1940s Festival: Part 1

Transporting us back to the era of Churchill and Spitfires, the Lytham 1940s Festival is always a hit.
By Jack Marshall, Reporter
Published 12th Aug 2020, 12:30 BST

Here's part one of the three-part series.

A motorcyclist in the parade

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A motorcyclist in the parade

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Explaining the weaponry of the Spitfire

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Explaining the weaponry of the Spitfire

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Chelsea Pensioners Denis Shiels (left) and John Walker.

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Chelsea Pensioners Denis Shiels (left) and John Walker.

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(From left) Andrew Frith, and Jen and Mark Dawson

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(From left) Andrew Frith, and Jen and Mark Dawson

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Former Marine Ray Pinkstone with some of the regiment's past weapons

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Former Marine Ray Pinkstone with some of the regiment's past weapons

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A war photographer's Jeep leads the parade

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A war photographer's Jeep leads the parade

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