The Cuthbert Club

WELCOME TO THE FRANK RANDLE BLACKPOOL FUNTIME MEMORIAL GALLERY - This page updated: 16.06.2009

Frank Randle FUNTIME Memorial Day - Each July - North Pier, Blackpool

THE UNVEILING OF FRANK'S BLUE PLAQUE took place on the 50th anniversary of Frank's death on 07/07/57

2009 - DIARY DATE

Frank Randle Funtime Memorial Day on the North Pier, Blackpool is

Saturday, 11th July 2009

A tribute to the King of Blackpool

FETTLE FORMBY from 2.00 pm - RECLAIM THE UKE!!

A FUN afternoon - a wonderful CELEBRATION - SINGALONGA Frank!!

SEE SCHEDULE

click here to see the 2008 Frank Randle Memorial day in pictures

... feast your eyes on the Unveiling Ceremony of 2007 below ...

FRANK RANDLE'S BLUE PLAQUE UNVEILING - BLACKPOOL NORTH PIER - SATURDAY 7TH JULY 2007

see the unveiling ceremony with one click here

777 was the name given to the Blue Plaque unveiling festivities held to mark the 50th Anniversary of the death of this legendary comedian. Frank's blue plaque is now firmly situated on the North Pier exactly opposite the entrance to the Carousel Bar - perfect burppp!

above Trevor Hoyle and Cuthbert - below Jackie Herrick performs the unveiling

Thanks +++ to Tony2 for the photo above and the following 4 xxx
Click here for the Wigan Today article and video Click here for the Blackpool Gazette report on the unveiling (click here to read article). Click here for 777 Frank Randle's Plaque Unveiling on Youtube - courtesy of Craig Royston - many thanks CR! see below --------------------------------- more 777
Mike Blakeley, Jackie Herrick and Cuthbert	Wonderful to meet Alison and Paul, children of Des McCormack, Cuthbert Club stalwart supporter (photo end of this page), who sadly passed away on 20 June 2007
Jackie Herrick and Cuthbert	Cuthbert and Steve King
Cyril Critchlow and Cuthbert	Mrs Cuthbert playing shop
Frank Randle's shorts were shown on screen courtesy of the North West Film Archive at Manchester Metropolitan University - Much appreciated!
Albert Gallagher brought the sunshine and this cartoon!	Roy Hudd's page in YOURS magazine issue 014/3-16 July
Cuthbert holding the Cuthbert Club's Blue Blaque at Cuthbert Towers in Manchester before its journey to its home at the North Pier in Blackpool - LONG LIVE FRANK RANDLE! - Thanks to ALL at the CUTHBERT CLUB and especially - Aidan O'Rourke - Chorley Film Society Des McCormack - Lord and Lady Walker - Mike Blakeley Odeon Entertainment - Philip and David Williams - Tony Turner Tony Sheldon - Trevor Hoyle	Frank tops the bill at the North Pier Blackpool 1938
FRANK RANDLE BLUE PLAQUE DAY - 777	Des McCormack remembered - RIP

Last update: 16.06.2009