They remind us what our great town looked like in a long ago era, the people, buildings, fashions and football. There's a cracking, rarely seen photo of the Winter Gardens at night and scenes which reflect how our town has changed.
1. Blackpool 1955
A great shot of The Winter Gardens at night
2. Blackpool 1955
Blackpool Forum at North Shore
3. Blackpool, 1955
The ABC Hippodrome in Church Street, 1955
4. Blackpool 1955
Miss Joan Regan, the singing star from the Queens Theatre, blowing bubbles after opening the Warton RAF station garden party. On the left is the Co, Group Captain H stones, and on the right Mrs. V.G.E. shaw, garden party secretary
5. Blackpool, 1955
The Queen meets guests at the Royal Variety Performance in Blackpool, 1955
6. Blackpool, 1955
Express Reflections: members of Blackpool and Fylde Gliding Club in July 1955