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Couple's 51st return to Blackpool for seaside holiday | |
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A north Wales couple are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary in Blackpool, which they have visited every year since they married. | |
Raymond and Dorothy Bartley from Denbigh spent their honeymoon in the Lancashire seaside town in 1964 and plan to keep returning. | |
Mr Bartley, a retired psychiatric nurse, said: "There's something that pulls you to Blackpool every year." | Mr Bartley, a retired psychiatric nurse, said: "There's something that pulls you to Blackpool every year." |
Special memories include their son taking his first steps in Stanley Park. | |
The couple have stayed in a flat near Stanley Park and different hotels over the years, but have been coming back to the same hotel for the last 15 years and have "many happy memories". | |
"A few years ago it went downhill a bit, but Blackpool is on the up and up," Mr Bartley said. | "A few years ago it went downhill a bit, but Blackpool is on the up and up," Mr Bartley said. |
"As long as Dorothy's feet and my feet bring us here, we'll be coming back." | "As long as Dorothy's feet and my feet bring us here, we'll be coming back." |
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