Today we look back to the 1960s, which would be the beginning of the end of the Kursaal in Southend. This is a wonderfully vibrant advert for a park that operated over 70 years, dominated by the famous Cyclone roller coaster, but also offering a myriad of other rides, attractions and sideshows.
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The Avalanche at Blackpool Pleasure Beach was the third such ride to debut after installations at Europa Park & Kings Dominion