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The fascinating story behind the 'Great Dolphin Debate' and some unusual visitors at a community pool
In 1977 the world was a much smaller place than it is now.So, when a local council committee came up with the idea of running a special dolphin show in a community swimming pool, a lot of people were very excited.The animals were to be shipped from Scarborough - where they were being used as part of a regular attraction - all the way to Horwich, a small town in the north of the borough of Bolton.Everything was planned out.
