They celebrate the events and news stories as the festive spirit flowed through our fabulous community during those years. Christmas Day babies, parties, last minute shopping and all the Christmas events wrapped up. In case you missed it: Archived photos from Blackpool's heyday LOVE LANCASHIRE? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join our Facebook page Lancashire Nostalgia
13. Christmas memories
The town centre was packed in Blackpool ahead of Christmas in 1997
14. Christmas memories
Blackpool district cubs, scouts and beavers collected money and presents for the United for Christmas appeal. L-R Matthew Kilcoyne,Alan Wrigley and Ben Sly, 1996
15. Christmas memories
Babies born at Victoria Hospital, Blackpool, on Christmas Day, 1998. Proud dad Paul Lever is pictured holding his son James. Seated with their newborns are mums Jane McEvoy and Tegan, Neshia Walsh and Mary, Jacqueline Burr and Jake.
16. Christmas memories
Sorting Christmas mail at Blackpool post office, 1998
17. Christmas memories
Helping out as 'Posties', for the Christmas rush, the Mayor of Blackpool - Councillor Les Kersh and the Deputy Mayor of Blackpool - Councillor Sue Wright, during their visit to the Royal Mail sorting office at Edward Street, Blackpool, 1996
18. Christmas memories
Father Christmas at Blackpool Zoo on his sleigh pulled by Crumple the elephant, 1998