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16 February 2025 at 8:28 pm
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Sadly eclipse day was cloudy, but Gigglewick got it!
As a girl of 7, my mother lived in rural Lancashire a few miles along the track from Giggleswick and recalled the 1927 eclipse. She remembered the chickens rushing back into the hen house thinking night had fallen !