A huge employer on the Fylde Coast for decades, many people will have passed through the doors of Norcross and Warbreck Hill working in the Pensions Agency, DWP and other departments. You might recognise some faces…
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7. Blackpool 's Civil Servants
DWP staff at Warbreck House fundraised and answering phones for Children in Need. Pictured are Gareth Carr, Dominic Smith, Hannah Taylor and Alysia Walsh Photo: Daniel Martino
8. Blackpool's Civil Servants
An old one here from 1940. Civil servants at work sorting bound files at a famous hotel in Blackpool (Norbreck Hydro?) which was being used as a Civil Service office Photo: Fox Photos
9. Blackpool's Civil Servants
Attending the pensions forum held in Blackpool were (from left) Sofia Stayte, head of the Pension Review at the DWP, Ken Cridland and John Cridland Photo: submit
10. Blackpool's Civil Servants
The Pensions Department of the Ministry of Health adapt to their luxurious new offices in the solarium of a Blackpool hotel, 5th January 1940. The entire ministry was relocated during World War II Photo: Fox Photos
11. Blackpool's Civil Servants
Three thousand civil servants worked in a Blackpool hotel when they were relocated during the war. This picture shows some of the workers 'home' after their day's work. Mrs Anderson with whom these girls were billeted, serves them with tea Photo: Hulton Archive
12. Blackpool's Civil Servants
Civil Servant for 43 years and recipient of the Imperial Service Medal, Mary Parrott, 1998 Photo: Martin Bostock