As you can see the people of Blackpool were getting up to all sorts of activities. Do you remember any of them? Are you in any of the pictures?
1. Blackpool in 1988
Terry Wogan, Les Dawson and the Roly Polys pose on a miniature car to promote a visit to the North Pier, Blackpool Photo: Archive
2. Blackpool in 1988
Aces from Blackpools Commonwealth Karate Club gave the opposition the chop in a national competition Photo: Archive
3. Blackpool in 1988
Art and design students from Blackpool and Fylde College in Paris Photo: Archive
5. Blackpool in 1988
Waterloo Bowling Championship at the Waterloo Hotel in Blackpool Photo: Archive
6. Blackpool in 1988
Mrs Audie Stafford delivers the blow which initiates the demolition of the wooden classrooms at Elmslie Girls School on Whitegate Drive. The school was marking its 70th jubilee in 1988 with a £100,000 extension - including a private studies where the 80-odd girls could work in peace for their A Levels. From left: Gillian Clegg (nine), Jane Roberts (seven), Mrs Margaret Gledhill (Elmslie old girl), Mrs Stafford, Emma Sherman (head girl), Mrs Mary Hargreaves and Miss Dorothy Ford (Elmslie old girls) and Mrs Elizabeth Smithies (head teacher) Photo: Archive