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Silcock's
Silcock's "Cannon Ball". 1961.
Photo: Ron Hunt
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Item #: 1400
Lawrence Silcock's Foden JXE969 "Cannon Ball" with Waltzer Truck at Wigan Market Square. 11:35am on 10th May 1961.

Comment by: robert lowe on 7th October 2015 at 13:03

from robrt lowe from warrington in this photo is my dad George lowe building the waltzer up the foden was use for the platforms of the waltzer the foden was also used with the fliying corcers ride that ended up in blackpool in the oliperler with the rest of the rides that uncle Lawrence ownedthe flying corcers are now in spain with the dogems I seen them open at a amusements park last year yours Robert lowe of warrington cheshire

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