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.
13. Blackpool in the 70s
Teenagers live it up at a disco in st annes in 1974 Photo: Submit
14. Blackpool in the 70s
Billy The Kid- otherwise known as Rod Allsworth was a top DJ at the Mecca in the 1970s Photo: Submit
15. Blackpool in the 70s
New wire fencing at the front of the Kop at Bloomfield Road kept spectators well back so that their view was not too screened by the mesh during the Blackpool-York match, the first time new fencing had been in use Photo: Historical
16. Blackpool in the 70s
St Nicholas CE primary School, Blackpool. They had found a time capsule in the school grounds Photo: Bill Johnson
17. Blackpool in the 70s
Victoria Street Blackpool at it's junction with Corporation Street Photo: staff
18. Blackpool in the 70s
Public Skating in the 1970s at Blackpool Pleasure Beach Icedrome / ice drome / historical Photo: Submit