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Dancing Days

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  • Dancing in the New Elizabethan ballroom

What is it?

Photo of my dancing days - first night of the opening of The New Elizabethan Ballroom which was televised

when did you get it?

mid 60's

Where did you get it from and how?

they were taken inside the suites at rehersals

Why is it important to you?

It brings back happy times from childhood days through to courting days and later adult times with my own family.

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  • Entertainment
  • Photo

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