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Bispham Village in 1962 looking west along Red Bank Road from All Hallows Road with the Old England pub on the extreme left . Following the demolition of several properties, including Ivy Cottage, development of the area changed the view of centuries...

Originally a farm with a licence, the Gynn Inn, seen in this view from the early 1900s, looking towards Dickson Road, was demolished in 1921. The Sale of fixtures and fittings of the old inn raised £30, with eight cast iron spittoons being sold for one...

Wade s Cottage ,on the corner of Clifton Road and Cherry Tree Road North, was over 250 years old when this photograph was taken. The thatched roof was replaced with asbestos in 1960. The cottage was demolished in 1983 when flats were built on the land...

The new road layout at Oxford Square had just been completed when this photograph was taken in December 1967. The Gazette reported at the time that the junction comprises several sets of traffic lights, roundabouts, refuges, slip roads, pedestrian...

New traffic lights had just been installed at the junction of Marton Drive, Watson Road and St Annes Road when this photograph was taken in 1947 looking up Marton Drive . Bicycles seemed to be more numerous than cars and the delivery lorry of Woodhouse...

As the number of greenhouses in this photograph from 1975 show, Marton Moss was famous for it s market gardening and Blackpool tomatoes were renowned for their flavour. In recent years many of these greenhouses in the Sandy Lane area have been demolished...

Built in 1909 , the demolition of South Shore Baptist Church at the junction of Station Road and Bond Street was in progress when this photograph taken in January 1984. Today this site is a car park. Blackpool Historical Then and Now south shore...

Squires Gate Lane looking East coming down the incline from the railway bridge, with the racecourse later the airport on the right , the houses with white gables on the left are on Lytham Road and the gabled building in the far distance behind the only...

On the right of this 1920s view of Waterloo Road from Lytham Road is the Dog and Partridge public house which remained open whilst it was being demolished in 1961. The new Dog and Partridge was built just around the corner on Lytham Road with not a...

Waterloo Road, South Shore, Blackpool from the junction with Lytham road in the 1920s historicalUpload Date: 03 Aug 2012Original Filename: SOUTH SHORE LEFT.JPGStore Filename: 21826676.jpgByline: submitKeywords: SOUTH SHORE LEFT.JPG...

Raikes Hall Gardens, Blackpool historical Looking along the statue lined main drive of Raikes Hall Gardens in the 1890s. In the trees on the left is the switchback railway, beyond it is the Monkey House and in the distance on the right is the annular...

Pontin s Crocodile Express train at Pontin s Holiday Camp , Blackpool . Dated 18 07 1987 historicalUpload Date: 03 Aug 2012Original Filename: PONTINS 5.JPGStore Filename: 21826673.jpgByline: staffKeywords: PONTINS 5.JPG...