28th August 1965: Holidaymakers riding donkeys on a busy beach in Blackpool, Lancashire with Blackpool Tower in the backgroundplaceholder image
28th August 1965: Holidaymakers riding donkeys on a busy beach in Blackpool, Lancashire with Blackpool Tower in the background | Getty Images

19 historic retro pictures of Blackpool in the Sixties to take you on a journey in time

Claire Lark
By Claire Lark

Digital Journalist

Published 28th Oct 2024, 08:53 GMT

These brilliant pictures are snapshot into life in Blackpool in the decade of the 60s

These fabulous pictures round-up Blackpool in 1960.

From politicians in town to Sir Cliff Richard hanging his washing on a drying rack at home, these superb pictures are window into past times.

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A tram passes the Odeon on Dickson Road Blackpool at Easter 1961. from book by Steve Palmer - Blackpool in the Age of the Tram

19. 1960s Blackpool

A tram passes the Odeon on Dickson Road Blackpool at Easter 1961. from book by Steve Palmer - Blackpool in the Age of the Tram | National World

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