List of people who have switched on the Blackpool Illuminations
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List of people who have switched on the Blackpool Illuminations
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The Blackpool Illuminations is an annual lights festival with over one million light bulbs. Founded in 1879 and held each autumn from August until November they are on for 66 nights a year. In 1934, the town began a tradition of marking the start of the festival by hosting a public figure to perform the inaugural switch-on of the lights. For the first public ceremony, the honor was performed by Lord Derby. In subsequent years, hosts have predominantly been drawn from the world of entertainment w
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_who_have_switched_on_the_Blackpool_Illuminations
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2012-09-18T21:24:18Z
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2024-09-04T18:48:44Z
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