Emotive and nostalgic, they reflect the vibe of the era from local rocks bands and popular night spots to how we spent our summer afternoons on the beach to ice skating and the changing urban scene.
1. Blackpool in the 70s
A brilliant scene which shows a young family outside their back street B&B in 1974 Photo: Homer Sykes.
2. Blackpool in the 70s
The teapot mobile cafe on Blackpool beach - by now minus the handle, spout and lid! Simon Tate is serving up ice creams in the early 1970s Photo: submit
3. Blackpool in the 70s
Ken Dodd on Blackpool Tower in the early 1970s Photo: Submit
4. Blackpool in the 70s
Brian London (right) and his business partner Ronnie Hunter outside the 007 Club, Tower Street, Blackpool in the 1970s Photo: staff
5. Blackpool in the 70s
The health centre in Lytham Road Photo: submit
6. Blackpool in the 70s
Blackpool band "The Fits" in the 1970s Photo: submit