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Pontefract Years in Focus 1955

YEARS IN FOCUS
LOCAL NEWS AND EVENTS OF THE 1950s

PONTEFRACT IN 1955

28th January 1955 
For Spastics

The Pontefract and District Spastics Association held a party for spastic Children in the All Saint’s Church Hall, on Friday. A Christmas tea was served, crackers and balloons were distributed and a display of Magic was given. Later all except the very young were guests at the All Saint’s Church pantomime. Transport home was provided and in spite of the foggy weather, 20 children and parents sat down to tea and each child received a small present.

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Years in Focus is researched by Maurice Haigh and reproduced with the kind permission of the Pontefract and Castleford Express.

Pontefract news from the 1950's


 

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