Boxers who fought at a match held at Blackpool Tower in 2001, were officially weighed in at the Wheatsheaf pub. Pic L-R: Manager Louis Veitch, Paul Richardson, Alan Campbell, Elias Boswell, Chief Inspector for British Boxing Board John Hall, Andy Abrol, Lee Blundell and trainer Ted MahaffeyBoxers who fought at a match held at Blackpool Tower in 2001, were officially weighed in at the Wheatsheaf pub. Pic L-R: Manager Louis Veitch, Paul Richardson, Alan Campbell, Elias Boswell, Chief Inspector for British Boxing Board John Hall, Andy Abrol, Lee Blundell and trainer Ted Mahaffey
Boxers who fought at a match held at Blackpool Tower in 2001, were officially weighed in at the Wheatsheaf pub. Pic L-R: Manager Louis Veitch, Paul Richardson, Alan Campbell, Elias Boswell, Chief Inspector for British Boxing Board John Hall, Andy Abrol, Lee Blundell and trainer Ted Mahaffey

31 pictures of Blackpool's best loved pubs in the 90s and 00s including Merrie England, Nellie Dean's, Counting House and Rose and Crown

By Claire Lark
Published 28th Mar 2023, 15:45 BST
Updated 17th Aug 2023, 15:48 BST
These are a random selection of photos which span the years from 1996 to the early 00s and snapshot life in Blackpool pubs.

Always at the centre of the community, our much-loved pubs are a focal point for meeting friends, sport, karaoke, competitions, events and of course, a pint, or two. These were the days when there was a pub on every corner, not far between them for a pub crawl Is your local from back in the day featured? You might recognise someone…

In case you missed them: 18 scenes which capture life in Blackpool's favourite pubs in the 90s and 00s - including The Mitre, Galleon, Wheatsheaf and Tower Lounge

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32 brilliant scenes of girls nights out at Blackpool nightclubs in the 90s and 00s

Pubstars 2001 competition at the Merrie England bar - Tony Lewis

7. Pub life 90s and 00s

Pubstars 2001 competition at the Merrie England bar - Tony Lewis Photo: Martin Bostock

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Budweiser winner Toyah Collins at the Merrie England in 2002

8. Pub life 90s and 00s

Budweiser winner Toyah Collins at the Merrie England in 2002 Photo: Submit

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John and Mandy Yates who retired from the Victoria pub in Talbot Rd, 2002

9. Pub life 90s and 00s

John and Mandy Yates who retired from the Victoria pub in Talbot Rd, 2002 Photo: Martin Bostock

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A party night at the Merrie England in 2004

10. Pub life 90s and 00s

A party night at the Merrie England in 2004 Photo: Submit

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Contestants on a seaside special of The Weakest Link wait for the start of the show at the Litten Tree. Ben Muir, Tracy Johnson, Joey Blower, Richard Ryan and Jane Seddon

11. Pub life 90s and 00s

Contestants on a seaside special of The Weakest Link wait for the start of the show at the Litten Tree. Ben Muir, Tracy Johnson, Joey Blower, Richard Ryan and Jane Seddon Photo: Martin Bostock

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Blackpool band Envy performing at The Mariners pub, 2003

12. Pub life 90s and 00s

Blackpool band Envy performing at The Mariners pub, 2003 Photo: Rob Lock

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