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Flaunting turrets, cavernous pavilion and curvaceous lines – a new belle at the seaside ball: The Grand Pier's grand-daughter waits, still yet aloof, but ever closer to the consummation of purpose.
Weston-super-Mare and the Aeroplane, by John Crockford-Hawley - based on the new book by Roger Dudley & Ted Johnson
As controversy surrounds the future of the old gas company's workshops in Burlington Street John Crockford-Hawley looks at the town's 169-year history of gas production
John Crockford-Hawley looks at 200 years of seaside law enforcement
John Crockford-Hawley rings the changes in Weston's clocks and bells
John Crockford-Hawley traces the 200 year development of Weston's libraries and museums
John Crockford-Hawley highlights similarities between the opening days of two General Election years - 1910 & 2010
John Crockford-Hawley takes a sleigh ride through the festive season
John Crockford-Hawley looks at culture and turns the spotlight on Weston's Playhouse
John Crockford-Hawley looks at the rise and fall of Weston's Tropicana
John Crockford-Hawley takes an All Hallows stroll through Weston's Milton Road Cemetery and recounts the fascinating lives of a few residents.
John Crockford-Hawley looks at the romance and inefficiencies of the Weston Clevedon & Portishead Light Railway - R.I.P 18th May 1940
John Crockford-Hawley shows how forces beyond the Town Hall have influenced Weston's growth
In this final part of John Crockford-Hawley's parks trilogy we see how much of Weston's history has been played out in Grove Park.
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