These photos raise a glass to the landlords, landladies and bar staff at watering holes across Blackpool.
Each will be a familiar face to a generation of drinkers who enjoyed a tipple or two during the 1990s. Is your local from back in the day featured?
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Barry Eastwood Landlord of Wheatsheaf Hotel, Blackpool
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The Jaggy Thistle pub, Blackpool prepare to celebrate Burns night with curried Haggis. L-R Jaggy Thistle resident comedian Ricky Lane, manager of the Shalimar Restaraunt Waseem Chohan and Jagyy Thistle landlord Ian Campbell
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Cartford Arms, Little Eccleston, Nr. Blackpool. Landlord ANDREW MELLODEW his seven weeks old daughter Beth and a pint of Beths Arrival beer brewed at the Hart Brewery, Little Eccleston. The beer will be premiered at the Fleetwood Beer Festival.
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Best Town Centre Pub Blackpool was won By Flashmans in 1997
Talbot road pic left Elizabeth Farrell, with Landlord John Farrell
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Landlord of The Shovels pub on Common Edge Road Blackpool, Steve Norris, shoulders responsibility for preparing the third beer festival to be held at the pub
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The Bloomfield in Blackpool landlord Peter McCulloch