Blackpool Quiz

[slimseeker]

help needed please on last few. no number of letters given any help appreciated
no 63 which former high street store had carrier bags in the 1960s which carried the slogan for happy walking

no 65 what connects the roman fort at ravenglass with the roman garrison at ambleside

no 79 which LNER locomotive changed its number from 2298 to 60007 when run by british rail

and picture no 118. have seen it answered as roger bannister but can't find the picture

[mallyh]

79 mallard?

[Baldric]

63
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeman,_Hardy_and_Willis
... lettering on shopfronts. During the early 1960s the paper bags used to wrap the shoes were imprinted with the FHW letters and the legend For Happy Walking.

[mallyh]

sorry ignore that

[Baldric]

65 Hardknott Pass

[Ken4155]

65, The Hardknott Pass?

[Baldric]

79
London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) A4 Class number 4498 (original), 7 (LNER 1946) and 60007 (BR), named Sir Nigel Gresley is a preserved British steam locomotive.

[slimseeker]

thank you mallyh, baldric, and ken4155 your answers are much appreciated any suggestions for number 118 please

[mallyh]

118 google roger bannister then click on images above ,you may find picture there .

[bows13]

118 was a leader of the liberal party
hope that helps

[slimseeker]

thank you bows13 wish I could give two best answers