16 rarely seen pictures of Marton in Blackpool through the years - including Whitegate Drive, Vicarage Lane, Midgeland Road and Spen Corner

This delightful set of pictures focus on the Marton area of Blackpool and go right back to the very early days.

They show the streets, shops, houses and a wonderful photo of Baines Endowed School when it was first built. There was also a caravan colony. Other more up-to-date pictures show the heart of the district in the 1980s and 90s.

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