Pwllheli – Butlins – North Wales – 1947 A fun loving family paradise
Pwllheli Swimming Pool- Typical Butlins Pool –(Butlins Photographic Services Ltd)
Pwllheli – Butlins – North Wales – 1947
Her Majesty and the Duke of Edinburgh has a tour of Butlins 1963
See Bygone Butlins Click image to enlarge
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh visited in 1963 The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme was very popular here.
We thank Sir Billy Butlin for the opportunities and blissfulness of family fun, togetherness and achievement.
Anne diving from the Top Board in the weekly Swimming Gala
Diving from the top board was idyllic with the back drop of Snowdonia.
“Wanted! for DARE DEVIL PEGGY
Young talented divers
Please apply to Butlins Camp – Pwhelli (1947)”
First ever National Welsh Swimming Championships
The first ever Welsh Centralised Swimming and Diving National Championships were held here 1949
OUTCOME: The original Butlins has gone…
Original Butlins pool site belonged to a past age. Now Haf y Mor.
The site of Butlins. Geo reference 1949 – 70. Both will expand to size.
Dedicated site on Butlins – “Bygone Butlins”
Below ‘Sleepy Shores’ A gentle rouser from sleep.
