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Butlin's (first era)[]

1936-1975[]

Butlins Logo 1930s

This was the original logo used at all Butlin's resorts, said to have been designed by Sir Billy Butlin himself.

1969-1975[]

Butlins 1969 logo

This logo was made by Bobby Butlin, Sir Billy Butlin's son.

1975-1986[]

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This was the first logo made when Rank Corporation bought Butlin's in 1972.

1986-1991[]

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Starting in 1986, Rank spent millions on making over Butlin's aging holiday camps, and rebranded them as "Holiday Worlds". Four Butlin's camps at Mosney, Filey, Clacton and Barry Island had been closed down or sold off to allow the company to focus on its larger and more profitable holiday centres.

1991-1999[]

Butlins 1991 logo

In 1991, Rank introduced a new logo for Butlin's. The logo looks similar to the 1975 logo.

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1998 (unused)[]

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The logo was on the Rank Corporation website around 1998. Also, this logo was the first to drop the possessive apostrophe used in previous logos.

1998-2000[]

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Between 1997 and 1999, Rank Corp. announced a multi-million investment on Butlins at Bognor Regis, Minehead, and the original resort at Skegness. They would build new indoor water worlds, multi-sports venues and entertainment. They would also announce the Skyline Pavilion during the 1997 season, with a model of the respective camps Skyline showing in the resort. Pwhelli and Ayr were transferred to Haven at the end of the 1998 season.

1999-2005[]

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The logo was simplified in 1999. In 2000, Rank Corp. sold its leisure business to Bourne Leisure who still owns Butlins to this day.

2005-2011[]

Butlin's (second era)[]

2011-present[]

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This logo, inspired by the original, was introduced in 2011 to celebrate Butlin's 75th anniversary. The apostrophe also re-appeared in this logo. Its use continued into 2012 and was made the official logo.

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