21 memorable pictures of school sports days in Blackpool and across the Fylde - right back to the old days

Sack races, egg and spoon races (with real eggs) balancing bean bags and the three legged race - those of a certain age will remember them all. These pictures cross several decades and remember sports days in Blackpool and other areas of the Fylde Coast.

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