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Blackpool Collection

Background imageBlackpool Collection: A woman eating oysters whilst on holiday in Blackpool, Lancashire. 3rd August 1953

A woman eating oysters whilst on holiday in Blackpool, Lancashire. 3rd August 1953

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Ken Dodd, appearing in The Big Show of 1964 at the Blackpool Opera House

Ken Dodd, appearing in The Big Show of 1964 at the Blackpool Opera House, visits the Pleasure Beach. His new record Happinesss heading for the top twenty. Ken meets some young fans.17th July 1964

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Daily Mirror Blackpool Week, 28th July 1959. Hosted by comedians Eric Morecambe

Daily Mirror Blackpool Week, 28th July 1959. Hosted by comedians Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Blackpool 4 v West Ham United 0. FA Cup 3rd round match at Bloomfield Rd

Blackpool 4 v West Ham United 0. FA Cup 3rd round match at Bloomfield Rd. West Ham striker Jimmy Greaves in action. 2nd January 1971

Background imageBlackpool Collection: The Golden Miles Tattooed Lady and Headless Wonder have got engaged

The Golden Miles Tattooed Lady and Headless Wonder have got engaged. The Tattooed Lady, otherwise known as Gillian Shuttleworth is pictured with her fiance Jimmy King in Blackpool. 6th November 1969

Background imageBlackpool Collection: The Golden Miles Tattooed Lady, Gillian Shuttleworth. 6th November 1969

The Golden Miles Tattooed Lady, Gillian Shuttleworth. 6th November 1969

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Blackpool came to a standstill as Concorde flew over. Every vantage point was occupied

Blackpool came to a standstill as Concorde flew over. Every vantage point was occupied for a glimpse of the plane. 8th September 1972

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Actress Liz Dawn and husband Don Ibbetson reunited in Blackpool. 15th May 1982

Actress Liz Dawn and husband Don Ibbetson reunited in Blackpool. 15th May 1982

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Manchester United v Blackpool, League Division Two, final score 4-0 to Manchester United

Manchester United v Blackpool, League Division Two, final score 4-0 to Manchester United. Old Trafford, 26th April 1975

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Cliff Richard, Blackpool beach, Lancashire. 6th June 1963

Cliff Richard, Blackpool beach, Lancashire. 6th June 1963

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Holidaymakers on the Golden Mile at Blackpool, Lancashire. 18th July 1957

Holidaymakers on the Golden Mile at Blackpool, Lancashire. 18th July 1957

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Barbara Windsor backstage at the Grand Theatre, Blackpool

Barbara Windsor backstage at the Grand Theatre, Blackpool, celebrating with other members of the cast after their first performance of " The Mating Game"

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Blackpool Tower under construction

Blackpool Tower under construction
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Background imageBlackpool Collection: Delyse Humpries (22), a typist from Sheffield won the 5th heat of the Blackpool bathing

Delyse Humpries (22), a typist from Sheffield won the 5th heat of the Blackpool bathing beauty competition. Dawn Read (24) a model from Derby was second, and Gill Desmond (24) a London hairdresser

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Wedding off the top of Blackpool Tower, Lancashire. The High Society wedding of the year

Wedding off the top of Blackpool Tower, Lancashire. The High Society wedding of the year, as escapologist Karl Bartoni marries his sweetheart Wendy Stokes

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Daily Mirror Beach Beauty contest at Blackpool. The participants line up on the beach

Daily Mirror Beach Beauty contest at Blackpool. The participants line up on the beach before the competition, Lancashire. 29th August 1963

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Blackpool beach, lost children at the Missing children caravan on the beach at Blackpool

Blackpool beach, lost children at the Missing children caravan on the beach at Blackpool waiting to be claimed by their mums and dads. Lancashire, June 1960 M4420-001

Background imageBlackpool Collection: A59 Exit Sign, this monster sign, 23ft by 19ft is the largest road sign ever erected in

A59 Exit Sign, this monster sign, 23ft by 19ft is the largest road sign ever erected in Britain, it is on the new Preston By-pass, the UKs first motorway

Background imageBlackpool Collection: People playing the Twenty One Game in a Sixpenny Casino stall in Blackpool

People playing the Twenty One Game in a Sixpenny Casino stall in Blackpools Golden Mile. 31st August 1955

Background imageBlackpool Collection: 1990 Labour Party Conference, Blackpool, taking place 30th September to 5th October 1990

1990 Labour Party Conference, Blackpool, taking place 30th September to 5th October 1990, our picture shows... Tony Blair, Shadow Secretary of State for Employment

Background imageBlackpool Collection: 1992 Labour Party Conference, Blackpool, taking place 27th September to 2nd October 1992

1992 Labour Party Conference, Blackpool, taking place 27th September to 2nd October 1992, our picture shows... Gordon Brown, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Des O Connor fishing off Blackpools North Pier. August 1966

Des O Connor fishing off Blackpools North Pier. August 1966. Desobit

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Boarding houses in Blackpool, Lancashire. 29th January 1987

Boarding houses in Blackpool, Lancashire. 29th January 1987

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Harriet Harman, speaking at The Labour Party Conference in Blackpool

Harriet Harman, speaking at The Labour Party Conference in Blackpool, Lancashire At this time, Harman worked for Brent Law Centre in London. Between 1978 and 1982

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Mrs Kinoshita, of Lytham, pictured with his 16 horse power car in which four people can

Mrs Kinoshita, of Lytham, pictured with his 16 horse power car in which four people can camp out, eat, coo and sleep in. Underneath the bonnet are a gas unit with two gas rings, pans, kettle, teapot

Background imageBlackpool Collection: 1992 Labour Party Conference, Blackpool, taking place 27th September to 2nd October 1992

1992 Labour Party Conference, Blackpool, taking place 27th September to 2nd October 1992. Our Picture Shows... John Prescott, Shadow Secretary of State for Transport

Background imageBlackpool Collection: The Conservative Party Conference, Blackpool. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher with

The Conservative Party Conference, Blackpool. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher with members of her cabinet including John Major, Cecil Parkison, Kenneth Baker and Douglas Hurd. October 1989

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Princess Alexandra of Kent visits Blackpool, Lancashire. 24th April 1962

Princess Alexandra of Kent visits Blackpool, Lancashire. 24th April 1962

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Jimmy Armfield (James C Armfield) pictured signing autographs to young fans

Jimmy Armfield (James C Armfield) pictured signing autographs to young fans, during a training session with Blackpool FC. Pictured circa 1st September 1970

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Jimmy Armfield, (playing in orange, for Blackpool) in a playing situation against Everton

Jimmy Armfield, (playing in orange, for Blackpool) in a playing situation against Everton (player unknown) Picture taken 19th September 1970

Background imageBlackpool Collection: The Golden Mile in Blackpool, Lancashire. 1st August 1971

The Golden Mile in Blackpool, Lancashire. 1st August 1971

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Found sitting on the rails at Blackpool, Lancashire, this afternoon is pretty 22-year-old

Found sitting on the rails at Blackpool, Lancashire, this afternoon is pretty 22-year-old Veronica Cliff. And she wasn t moving until the sun went in. 26th May 1958

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Sixpence a deckchair, and guaranteed to be facing the sun

Sixpence a deckchair, and guaranteed to be facing the sun! This was the scene this afternoon on North Pier, Blackpool, Lancashire. 26th May 1958

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Margaret Wright and Ethel Foster of Wigan paddling in the sea at Blackpool, Lancashire

Margaret Wright and Ethel Foster of Wigan paddling in the sea at Blackpool, Lancashire. 18th July 1957

Background imageBlackpool Collection: A young holiday makers having a Donkey ride on the beach at Blackpool, Lancashire

A young holiday makers having a Donkey ride on the beach at Blackpool, Lancashire. 18th July 1957

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Jean Clark and Mary Cuppler enjoy eating candy floss on the pier at Blackpool, Lancashire

Jean Clark and Mary Cuppler enjoy eating candy floss on the pier at Blackpool, Lancashire. 18th July 1957

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Rock n Roll session on the pier a Blackpool, Lancashire. 18th July 1957

Rock n Roll session on the pier a Blackpool, Lancashire. 18th July 1957

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Scenes on the Golden Miles in Blackpool, Lancashire. 1st August 1956

Scenes on the Golden Miles in Blackpool, Lancashire. 1st August 1956

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Holiday scenes in Blackpool, Lancashire. 4th July 1955

Holiday scenes in Blackpool, Lancashire. 4th July 1955

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Ken Dodd, accompanied by six of his Diddymen, opens Coral Island

Ken Dodd, accompanied by six of his Diddymen, opens Coral Island, the two acre entertainment complex on the Gold Mile in Blackpool. 26th May 1978

Background imageBlackpool Collection: The cast of Coronation Street filming scenes for death of Alan Bradley

The cast of Coronation Street filming scenes for death of Alan Bradley storyline in Blackpool. Julie Goodyear as Bet Lynch and Barbara Knox as Rita Fairclough. 30th October 1989

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Football match, Reading v Blackpool, final score 1-0 to Reading. League Division Three

Football match, Reading v Blackpool, final score 1-0 to Reading. League Division Three. 17th August 1985

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Amanda Barrie, Actress, pictured ahead of her performance in the comedy '

Amanda Barrie, Actress, pictured ahead of her performance in the comedy " A Publish Mischief" in Blackpool. The play heads to London in May 1965. Co - stars George Cole

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Holiday scenes in Blackpool, Lancashire. June 1954

Holiday scenes in Blackpool, Lancashire. June 1954

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Aerial views of Blackpool, Lancashire. 21st August 1949

Aerial views of Blackpool, Lancashire. 21st August 1949

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Holiday scenes in Blackpool, Lancashire. 21st August 1949

Holiday scenes in Blackpool, Lancashire. 21st August 1949

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Holiday scenes in Blackpool, Lancashire. 5th August 1961

Holiday scenes in Blackpool, Lancashire. 5th August 1961

Background imageBlackpool Collection: Huddersfield Town F. Cs final Leeds Road game. Match played against Blackpool

Huddersfield Town F. Cs final Leeds Road game. Match played against Blackpool
Huddersfield Town F.Cs final Leeds Road game. Match played against Blackpool, final score was 2-1 to Huddersfield Town, League Division 2. 30th April 1994



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