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Some of the original Burnley team below the Grochan early 60's
© Seymore Butt
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Hey, they are wearing real climbers jumpers. Did they train on fags and beer too?
Sean Kelly - 08/Dec/11
Alan Firth, Pete Heys and Ian at the back, plus ...
Steve Clegg - 08/Dec/11
L to R back-Pete Heys. Al firth, middle-Dave Yannick,Ian Heys, Eric (Bubble) Bates, ,Geoff Horne,front- Geoff Duxbury,Roger(scodge)Garrett,Jack Firth.
We knew how to dress, drink and smoke in those days
Seymore Butt - 09/Dec/11
.. and climb ...
Steve Clegg - 09/Dec/11
Super shot Seymore, great atmosphere - well worth taping the bits back together ! I did not know the group but did meet Ian and Jack. Was it really the early sixties ?
Removed User - 10/Dec/11
those where the days my friend we thought they would never end we would sing and dance for ever and a day great photo
brian cropper - 11/Dec/11
The photo was taken in early September 1970. I'm sure of the date as a couple of life changing events occurred just after this, the only visit I made to Wales with the Burnley climbers.
gsum - 09/Apr/20
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