The pictures include several of events at Wigan Flashes, canal canoeing and several DIY boat projects.
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8. Pupils set off with a newly crafted yacht at Pemberton Secondary School which was to be launched at Wigan flashes in 1969
.Photo: gb
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The pictures include several of events at Wigan Flashes, canal canoeing and several DIY boat projects.
.Photo: gb
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