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Your nostalgia: Ninety years of going to Wicksteed Park - CoventryLive
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WICKSTEED Park near Kettering has been a magnet for day-trippers from Coventry and Warwickshire for most of its 90 years.
Wicksteed Park's great grandson looks to keep the 'dream' alive - BBC...
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BBC Inside Out discovers the history behind Wicksteed Park and the efforts being made to keep its creator's legacy alive.
Oldest swings in town – The Sun
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One metal and rope frame, built by engineer Charles Wicksteed in 1923, towered a dizzying 13ft off the ground. Yet as these extraordinary pictures show, there ...
First kids' slide built exactly 90 years ago today - Mirror Online
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This was the world’s first children’s slide – made out of wood and guaranteed to make children’s hearts race
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