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Maintenance time
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A short walk around leads the eye skyward to maintenance work going on.
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The dodgems and carousel looking ready for today's polish up, both have stood the test of time and remain popular favourites in the fair..
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Now this baby is called "The Frisby", it arrived in from Nottingham all 65 tonnes of her and it takes 2 lorries to transport. Right now its time for a grease up.
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Steady Now. The "Big Ben Tower" and "Magic Mouse" are also run by James Mellors, the fourth generation of the family managing these magnificent machines."This ones just come in from Dubai, although they also visit Fairs in England, Scotland,
Wales, Ireland, Belgium, Holland and United Arab Emirates" says James.
Checkout Jameses website www.jamesmellors.com.
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I'd like to find out what this ones called maybe slingshot as you get slung skyward at high speed for a bungee type return for a mere 15 quid a go.
Hullywood Oscars 2003
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Articles - The Best Ride Nomination
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by Carolyn
Oooooh! I love this time of year in 'Ull. 7 years here and my 7th Hull Fair. As every year, I went with my friends Tif and Steve. My 8 year old daughter, Scarlett and Tifs 3 children Ross, Robbie and Shoni.
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Articles - My Youth Days at Hull Fair by Barry Sleight
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Hull Fair has always played an important role in my life. As a kid we all went to the fair as one big family. My Grandad and Granny came with us as did many of my cousins. I remember how exciting it used to be as you got nearer and could see the lights and smell popcorn and hotdogs and hear the music.
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Articles - Hull Fair Forever By Diane
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It's that time of year again when you look up at the sky and wonder how long it will be before the downpour of rain will come, falling like cats and dogs upon our heads and on our biggest delight ..….. HULL FAIR! It never fails to come and I'll never know why.
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Articles - Memory of Hull by Steve
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My name is Steve and I would like to add my own very brief but personal memories of your lovely town of Hull.
It all started with a magical night club meeting with a very special lady who lived in Hull, but who was visiting a friend in my home town of Bolton.
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Fashion - Looking Good for a Makeover at Les Ciseaux
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by Cilla
Les Ciseaux Salon is jointly owned and run by sisters Karen Grant and Cheryl Boulton, aided by Jeannie. Karen is a stylist with 19 years experience in the business and it was her job to make my hair look gorgeous! Cheryl, the salons resident beauty therapist was going to do her best with my face!
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Poetry - How do I compare thee & Repetition
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By By Sandy Jones
It's a mystery to me that when
The heart cries out Oh not again,
And you find yourself back in that place
Where you were once in pains embrace,
But from that spot you ventured forth
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Poetry - A thing of dreams & The only mark I wear (for you)
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By Jason Karlson
Many a night a knight will rescue you
But that’s not me my love
I am his proud white stead below
Speed you from the darkness with
Love written across my flank
And every mile I run
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Interviews - Who Are the Renegade Writers?
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Lee explains "The group is based on honesty, openness, a place where expression is not limited by shame, but encouraged, without boundaries."
"Sex, drugs, rock and Roll, it's about expressing life's energy!" Nick continues.
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News - ITV's Pop Idol Saturday 27th Sept VOTE ROXANNE!
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Mary Rye-Cooper was picking up her two youngest children Shaka aged 10 and Ry aged 7
from St Vincent's School playground when I noticed her handbag full of VOTE ROXANNE
flyers. I needed no further cue to approach and find out more about it for
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