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The Employment Exchange in Tyldesley Road , Blackpool This building was previously the home of Victoria Schools , the foundation stone being laid in 1887, the employment Exchange took over the building in October 1927 . Glass Neg DON T MENTION THIS IN...

Copy pic. of Edith Bagot in 1923 Blackpool Carnival. She is just behind horse, looking at camera . historicalUpload Date: 03 Aug 2012Original Filename: Beg Edith Bagot 1.JPGStore Filename: 21826517.jpgByline: Beg Bill JohnsonKeywords: Beg Edith Bagot 1...

BLACKPOOL HISTORICAL Jimmy Armfield got a tremendous reception from his team, Manchester United players and the crowd as he entered the field for his last match for the first team at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool. dated 01 05 1971 Published Green 01 05...

CORRECT CAPTION. IGNORE ALL OTHERS BLACKPOOL HISTORICAL TOWER ROOF GARDENS Coronation Street comes to Blackpool - the stars of the top TV soap are seen during filming in 1961. How many characters can you name? Back row, from left: Dorothy Greenhalgh...

BLACKPOOL HISTORICAL The second track alongside these carriages identifies the Grand National rollercoaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. HISTORICAL 1950s ?Upload Date: 03 Aug 2012Original Filename: beg ed 3 p1213 2.JPGStore Filename: 21826514...

Ed 2 p4 5 There s not a hard hat in sight for this brave chap painting away almost at the very top of Blackpool Tower in 1953. HISTORICAL STICKMEN VIEWUpload Date: 03 Aug 2012Original Filename: beg ed 2 p45 4.JPGStore Filename: 21826513.jpgByline:...

Ed 1 Blackpool Between 1902 and 1905 the present promenade was built between North Pier and South pier. It meant reclaiming 22 acres of land from the sea. Sand to fill in the foundations of the huge project was pumped from the beach at 165 tons an hour...

Caption dated 11 08 1945 This is how the people of Dale Street, off Chapel Street, Blackpool , made whoopee when they got the news yesterday afternoon that Japan was ready to give in and that the surrrender terms were acceptable. Note the effigy of Tojo...

Box Car 111 and Pantograph 176 with the newly laid track. The shelter on the right was later demolished. From the book Blackpool 125 Years by Tram by Steve Palmer. dated 1928 ? Cleveleys tram stop historical undatedUpload Date: 03 Aug 2012Original...

The south side of Church Street opposite Stanley Buildings Blackpool in 1976. The vacant lot was once owned by the Blackpool Bill Posting Company and was used for giant billboards which were set back from the pavement and seperated from it by a patch of...

When this view of Church Street looking towards the Hippodrome Theatre was captured in 1925, St John s Churchyard was still fenced off with it s gravestones in place and the tramlines still carried passengers to Marton . Today the area has been...

Church Street junction with Regent Road Blackpool in 1985 The vacant lot was once owned by the Blackpool Bill Posting Company and was used for giant billboards which were set back from the pavement and seperated from it by a patch of grass and tiny iron...