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Bickershaw . Lancashire .U.K.
Friday May 5th to Sunday May 7th 1972.

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Photographs of the site as it now is .

Photos of Bickershaw 2005 by Peter Ridpath and Chris Hewitt

If you have any info regarding the festival please get in touch Contact us

Updated May 2023

• Film Stills still taken from an 8mm film shot by a local May 2023
• The Rouchon Collection : a wonderful, large collection of images from the festival from start to finish and which covers most aspects of the festival.
• The Site Today
• The Grateful Dead : Photos, setlist,tapes, transcript, eye witness reviews. Updated April 2023
• My own Bickershaw saga. Updated June 2021
• View from the mud :More eyewitness accounts from intrepid Bickershaw veterans. Updated with new photos June 2021
• The French Review new June 2021
• The intended programme and the artistic dropouts
• Mole Express- Bickershaw edition,includes site map New! Nov 2004
• Audience photographs from Roger Hutchinson -New! Jan 2002
• Pre festival publicity handout
• The Festival Runs at a Loss
• Scans of tickets . New Sept 22nd 2001
• Film stills from BC'S 8mm footage of Bickershaw !
• Festival programme        
• Frendz report      
• Festival Adverts in the press
• List of all artists who performed at the festival . Band personnel , known tapes and setlists . Updated Jan 2011
• Band photos : Wishbone Ash, Kinks, Family, Captain Beyond, New Riders, Country Joe, Donovan.
• Site Photographs
• More site photographs updated Nov 2004
• Captain Beefheart : Setlist, tapes, reviews, photos
• My encounter with Captain Beefheart at Bickershaw: by Charles Gee
• Photos of Captain Beyond at Bickershaw
• Bickershaw home

Mothergrumble Magazine-article on Bickershaw and Lincoln 7 The Children Of God have a flickr page with 55 photos of their activities at the festival. new June 2021

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