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Oh Skeggy

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What joy it was. I went there as a child & fell out of the top bunk and ended up with a black eye.


Though I did come second in the "Mr Tarzan" which was nice.


And I'm sure I can see my self in the John Hinde/Martin Parr book, roller-skating away, dreaming of baked beans and lumpy mash in a hall filled with strangers.



Really, it was fab.



Nette:-S

The only experience I have of Skeggy Butlins was wandering around in the middle of the night on Acid when everything was closed (we weren't residents, and if memory serves we'd jumped a fence). Once we'd decided that the noise coming from the generator buildings was in fact generators and not a night club that we couldn't find the entrance for (took us about 45 minutes), we met some guys from nottingham- did a few bongs and ended up skinny dipping in the outdoor pool.


I think

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