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POST-WAR WALTZERS
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As
a taster for this Post-War Waltzers For Your Pleasure CD, here
is a sample gallery of just a few of the photos from the disk. For
more information about ordering a copy of the disk click
here or on the image to the left. |
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W52
- An archetypal Maxwell Waltzer: Swales Bolesworth's ride, originally
built for J Cooper in 1964, at Mitcham Common in August 1988. |
| W79
- Simply the best? Raymond Codona's Maxwell Hellraiser. |
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W48-
Atmospheric - John Coneley's Maxwell Waltzer, originally new in 1969
for Michael Albert Collins. Shown here at the Great Dorset Steam Fair
in 1999. |
| W6
- Ultra-modern: Gerry Curry's ARM-built ride at Tralee in 2002. |
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W40-
An example of Waltzer-theming. This set of cars on Fairworld's first
Maxwell Waltzer at Crimdon Dene featured names of famous waltzes. |
| W69
- a superb example of classic Fred Fowle decor, this Waltzer was new
for Fairworld at Seaton Carew in 1976. |
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W27 - an example of Paul Wright decor this time: Albert John
Evans' Maxwell Waltzer at Hull Fair in 1994. |
| W113 -
In Jacksons' paint shop at their Congleton works in 1978 - a car for
their brand new Waltzer, destined for Southport's Pleasureland. |
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W78
- Maxwells' works at Musselburgh: Pat McCormick's new Waltzer under
construction in 1980. |
| W17
- Odeon decoration on one of the cars on John Murphy's Lakin-built
machine. |
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W31
- A Maxwell "Coronation"-style car on Herbert Shaw's example
built in 1957 . |
| W68
- An unusual colour scheme on Shipleys' 1976 Maxwell Waltzer. |
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These are just a few examples from the new Post-War built Waltzers
Photo CD, which features over 200 high quality images of these popular
rides. Click here for more details,
and how to order.
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