Fabulous fun in Whitburn 50 years ago

The days of the Whitburn Easter Bonnet parade and knicker relay race. Relive the 1975 and 1976 memories.

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00:00The people of Whitburn knew how to have fun with a difference 50 years ago.

00:05Teams from Whitburn Workmen's Club and the Greyhorse Public House competed in an Easter

00:11bonnet parade and knicker relay race in the mid 1970s. Look at the numbers who turned out to take

00:20part, as these photos from our archives show. In 1975 there was a carnival atmosphere in Whitburn.

00:28A year later, entrants in the competitions had their photos taken outside the Greyhorse

00:35before posing for another great picture on a local zebra crossing.

00:40Share your memories by emailing chris.cordner at nationalworld.com