These photos capture some of those precious memories – the special times with friends and family, the places, the things you did and people you remember. They are the essence of what Blackpool is all about and celebrate decades of our fabulous resort. Graham Nadin summed it up nicely: “Blackpool is just one living holiday here. You work then go have fun on your door step - awesome town!”
In case you missed them: 25 rare scenes which will stir childhood memories of days at Blackpool Pleasure Beach
LOVE NOSTALGIA? LOVE LANCASHIRE? Join our Facebook page Lancashire Nostalgia
13. Summer memories
Making quarter pipes at Lawsons field for our BMX use. Getting chased by the parkies at Stanley Park on our BMXs. Not a mobile in sight - Craig Sagar. This photo shows a BMX biker at Stanley Park Photo: Martin Bostock
15. Summer memories
Not the most summery of pictures but Shereen Gray remembered jumping in the lift down the cliffs at Uncle Toms Cabin, spending the afternoon sunbathing and picnics at the boating pool Photo: Mark Pearson
16. Summer memories
Blackpool's arcades featured high up on the list of favourite summer time memories Photo: Bill Johnson
17. Summer memories
Wandering round the Pleasure Beach (no charge). Bowling, piers, Sandcastle, Maccies, KFC, Stanley Park and the rowing boats. Coral Island. As a kid Blackpool seems ace!" - Gemma Holden Photo: Martin Bostock
18. Summer memories
"Professor Peabodys in the Winter Gardens - loved the monster drop" - Joanne Calveley This photo was the opening day of Professor Peabodys in 1983 Photo: National World