What’s striking is how the shops changed frequently over the years. There are also pictures of some of the side streets and the area around Gynn Square.
In case you missed them: Scenes from central Blackpool - 21 photos which will bring back memories of the streets, shops and buildings stepped back from the Golden Mile


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Gynn Furnishings and Custom Build Kitchens in Dickson Road, October 1993 Photo: JPIMedia

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Looking north along Dickson Road in 1985 - what was the large, imposing building in the background? Photo: JPIMedia


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All set for the Illuminations - Norweb's roundabout centrepiece at Gynn Square in 1993 Photo: JPIMedia


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These shops in Dickson Road formed their own shopping community in the 70s Photo: JPIMedia

1. Blackpool scenes
Gynn Furnishings and Custom Build Kitchens in Dickson Road, October 1993 Photo: JPIMedia

2. Blackpool scenes
Looking north along Dickson Road in 1985 - what was the large, imposing building in the background? Photo: JPIMedia


4. Blackpool Scenes
All set for the Illuminations - Norweb's roundabout centrepiece at Gynn Square in 1993 Photo: JPIMedia


6. Blackpool scenes
These shops in Dickson Road formed their own shopping community in the 70s Photo: JPIMedia