There’s a great shot of Victoria Street, long before Houndshill and the ABC Theatre which later became a cinema. People, places and events round up the year of 1963...
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13. Blackpool, 1963
Railcoach Nunber 224 makes its way along Dickson Road, bound for Fleetwood on the last day of the route, 27 October 1963 Photo: Submit

14. Blackpool, 1963
Arthur Worsley and Charlie Brown at Blackpool Victoria Hospital childrens ward in 1963 Photo: staff

15. Blackpool, 1963
Susannah York and her King Charles spaniel, Archie, with James Donald in Blackpool in 1963. She and Mr Donald starred together in " The Wings of the Dove" at the Grand Theatre Photo: staff

16. Blackpool, 1963
A view of the interior of the ABC Theatre in Church Street Photo: staff

17. Blackpool, 1963
Morecambe and Wise at South Shore Outdoor Baths in Blackpool in 1963 Photo: Talbot Archives


