It was a time of change. Central Railway Station was gone, the Palatine Buildings were being redeveloped and new arcades and amusement centres were springing up everywhere.
They capture moments and remember part of our resort’s journey.
7. Blackpool Nostalgia
This was an artists impression of how the new Palatine Precinct would look - aka The Palace Nightclub as most of us remember it. The eventual look wasn't far off the mark | National World
8. Blackpool Nostalgia
The Winchester Rifle Range and Oyster Bar are pictured in this snowy scene. Looks like it was late 50s, early 60s | National World
9. Blackpool Nostalgia
This photo was taken on April 29, 1980. The Police Station can be seen in the distance with Golden Nugget Bingo (centre) and snack stalls in the foreground | National World
10. Blackpool Nostalgia
February 1969. This photo shows Blackpool Central Beach new development - the Golden Mile Arcade | National World
11. Blackpool Nostalgia
This photo was taken in March 1985 and shows where the old Lucky Star arcade was before a huge blaze destroyed it | National World
12. Blackpool Nostalgia
This was January 1986 and draws attention to the 'last surviving section of the original Golden Mile'. This particular building was once boarding houses and was being remodelled by First Leisure Corporation | National World