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In 1879 Blackpool council spent £3,500 on lighting the town with artificial sunshine in the form of eight powerful arc lamps which can be seen in this photograph taken in 1891. The large building with turrets is the Prince of Wales Theatre, Market and Baths, later the Palace Theatre, where T. J. Hughes, Harry Ramsden s and other retail outlets now stand. Blackpool Tower was yet to be built to
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