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Ellie Harrison, goose fat and 19th century fireworks...

In Porthmadog, Ellie Harrison explains how the locals used to create a spectacular firework disply. It involved drilling holes into a large rock, pouring in gunpowder, then connecting the holes with a trail of goose fat.

After lighting the fat, all that was left to do was to stand well back...

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