They are the the landlords at watering holes across Blackpool. Each will be a familiar face to a generation of drinkers who enjoyed a tipple or two during the 90s and early 00s.
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In case you missed them: 27 pictures of Blackpool landladies you might remember from the town's pubs during the 90s and 00s
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In case you missed them: 27 pictures of Blackpool landladies you might remember from the town's pubs during the 90s and 00s
![Craig Hadgraft was the new licensee at the Burn Naze Hotel, Gamble Road in 1998](https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjJhNGMwOGE0LTRlOTctNDk4Yy04NmI1LTNhMGIyZDI5N2RkZjo3MmIzYWQyMC1iOThhLTRhYjEtOWI4MS03Y2FhZDE4NGNmOGU=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
25. Landlords of the 90s and 00s
Craig Hadgraft was the new licensee at the Burn Naze Hotel, Gamble Road in 1998 Photo: Dawn Castle
![Des Smith, landlord at the Old Town Hall, 1999](https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmM4MzJlMDE4LTc0ZjgtNDBjNS04ZGQ4LWQxZjI5YjEyZWU5NTpiZDJlOWY4My0yMmEwLTQ3ZmMtODZmOS1kZDhiZGRmZmQzZDc=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
26. Landlords of the 90s and 00s
Des Smith, landlord at the Old Town Hall, 1999 Photo: Mike Foster
![Mere Park landlord Paul Walmsley with landlady Pat Walmsley with regular customer Jack Barker who had frequented the pub since 1947. The photo was taken in 1996](https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjlhYzYyNGE1LWQ4NzctNDZkMy04ODk5LWIxNmJlM2MxMDFlYzo1ZTI0M2U5MS00MmUyLTRiMGMtOTgwNC1jODU5YzZjMTQxZjY=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
27. Landlords 90s and 00s
Mere Park landlord Paul Walmsley with landlady Pat Walmsley with regular customer Jack Barker who had frequented the pub since 1947. The photo was taken in 1996 Photo: Dawn Castle
![Air Balloon Landlord Jim Craig in 1999](https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjRjMTJkMTZlLTg3OWMtNGY2ZC05YjRmLTBjYzc3MmUyNTY3Yzo4ZTUyNTI5YS03NDUxLTRmMmYtOGI1OS00NzZjNjVjNWUyYTI=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
28. Landlords of the 90s and 00s
Air Balloon Landlord Jim Craig in 1999 Photo: Dave Nelson
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