They evoked true seaside nostalgia and are photos taken nationally for news events happening at the time. But for us, here in Blackpool, they grasp bygone eras and remember Blackpool at the height of the season with Punch and Judy, packed beaches, celebrities and donkey rides.
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. Beach Memories
A fabulous scene of holidaymakers on our wonderful beach in 1960 Photo: submit
. Beach Memories
Holiday makers watching a family favourite Punch and Judy show in 1960 Photo: Fox Photos
. Beach Memories
This pictures is from a completely different time, but still resonates today. Families enjoy the beach at Blackpool with the North Pier visible in the background in 1903 Photo: London Stereoscopic Company
1. Beach Memories
A fabulous scene of holidaymakers on our wonderful beach in 1960 Photo: submit
2. Beach Memories
Holiday makers watching a family favourite Punch and Judy show in 1960 Photo: Fox Photos
3. Beach Memories
This pictures is from a completely different time, but still resonates today. Families enjoy the beach at Blackpool with the North Pier visible in the background in 1903 Photo: London Stereoscopic Company
4. Beach Memories
Pals Of The Beach. These girls from Tower Circus make quite a pet of 'Pal' a young seal on the beach Photo: Hulton Archive
5. Beach Memories
A crowd of happy children run toward Mr Brown, the superintendent of the Blackpool holiday home they were enjoying which offered a sea side break for poor children in the Manchester area Photo: Fox Photos
6. Beach Memories
Three girls enjoying a game of cricket on the beach in 1937 Photo: Fox Photos