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Jul 29, 2023 · The blaze, which broke out on 2 August 1973 at what was then Europe's largest indoor entertainment complex, killed 50 people. Remembering Summerland, external tells the story of the venue itself...
Jan 31, 2024 · A total of 50 people died, and 80 more were seriously injured, after a fire spread through the island's leisure complex on 2 August 1973.
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Jul 29, 2023 · The blaze, which broke out on 2 August 1973 at what was then Europe's largest indoor entertainment complex, killed 50 people. Remembering Summerland tells the story of the venue itself on Douglas...
Aug 2, 2023 · Fifty years ago, 3,000 people were enjoying an evening of entertainment at the Summerland leisure complex on the Isle of Man when fire broke out. Fifty people died as a result of the...
Jul 31, 2023 · It resulted in the death of 50 people, and 80 more were seriously injured, after a fire spread through the island's leisure centre on 2 August 1973. It was, at the time, the worst peacetime...
Jul 30, 2023 · The disaster claimed the lives of 50 people when fire broke out at the entertainment complex on the evening of 2 August 1973. The names of those who died were read out by friends and relatives...
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Aug 4, 2023 · When Heather Lea waved goodbye to her family 50 years ago as they boarded the ferry to the Isle of Man, she couldn't have known it would be the last time she would ever see them. Heather's parents, Elizabeth and Richard Cheetham, along with her little sister June, were going on holiday.