1. Blackpool in the 80s
Bundles of blooms are taking pride of place in the first ever Theatre in Flowers display at Blackpool Grand Theatre, as part of the Fylde Festival of Arts. The stately building has been filled with floral delights, each representing different theatrical themes Photo: Archive
2. Blackpool in the 80s
Singing loud and proud are this group of lively choristers at Kirkham Grammar School - recognise any of them? Photo: Archive
3. Blackpool in the 80s
The annual magicians convention at Blackpool's Winter Gardens saw 1,500 stars of the magic world from Britain and abroad get together, share tricks of the trade, pic up new ones and reveal some of their secrets Photo: Archive
4. Blackpool in the 80s
This presentation took place at Kirkham Methodist Church - anyone know what it was for? Photo: Archive
5. Blackpool in the 80s
Dozens of schoolchildren armed with spades battled through the rain to plant 700 trees in a day. Youngsters from Garstang County Primary, Garstang St Thomas, St Mary and St Michael schools gathered at the flood basin, along with older children from Garstang High School, to plant the trees with a little hep from the British Trust for Conservation volunteers Photo: Archive
6. Blackpool in the 80s
On yer bike... that's the message from a Lancashire group of veteran bicycle enthusiasts. Those with old cycles, none-too-keen on the wheels of change, are invited to the inaugural meeting of the Lancashire section of the Southern Veteran Cycle Club. Pictured in Wrea Green with an 1885 Rudge penny farthing is Mr Richard Lancaster, and friends Ronnie Howarth, John Ridley and Frank Evans Photo: Archive