Youngsters bounced the afternoon away at a garden party at St Michaels on Wyre, held to raise money for arthritis charities. From the left, Laura Ward, eight and her sister Gillian, six, and Clare Haslem, eight, jump for joy on the bouncy castle
Youngsters bounced the afternoon away at a garden party at St Michaels on Wyre, held to raise money for arthritis charities. From the left, Laura Ward, eight and her sister Gillian, six, and Clare Haslem, eight, jump for joy on the bouncy castle

Blackpool in pictures: 25 photo memories to remind you what life was like in the resort back in 1995

We continue our look through the archives with pictures from 1995.

By Naomi Moon
Wednesday, 4th May 2022, 2:17 pm

We’ve picked out a selection of photos that show what you were all getting up to back in 1995. And for good measure we’ve included some pictures of folk from further afield in Lancashire. Do you remember? Or do you recognise anyone? READ MORE: Last week was 1994. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: More pictures from 1993

1. Blackpool in 1995

High-flying British Aerospace in Lancashire have been named as one of the winners of the coveted Queen's Awards for Export. BAe was given the honour for the work of the military aircraft division which is based at Warton, near Preston, and which also includes the site at nearby Samlesbury

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2. Blackpool in 1995

Passing motorists watched as an impromptu aerobics class was held by the side of a busy main road. As cars rushed past, aerobics teacher Kevin Meek put 40 women through their paces in protest at losing his regular venue - Ribby Hall Leisure Village, Wrea Green. He led the ladies through their routine from the top of his car in a lay-by close to Ribby Hall

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3. Blackpool in 1995

A family enjoy the funfair in St Annes

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4. Blackpool in 1995

Pupils at St Michael's Church of England School, Kirkham dressed up for book week

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