(Sunday Mirror On This Day 15 February 1970)
They played the last Waltz- the very last Waltz- at the Streatham Locarno last night. And what a night to choose-St Valentine's
Reckoned that a million marriages have been sparked by those romantic dimmed lights in the vast South London ballroom since it opened in 1936
But when it came to dancing the Lambeth Walk- which started at the Locarno in 1936- the youngsters didn't know how to begin
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