19 timeless pictures taken in 1963 of Blackpool that reveal life in the classic British holiday town

This cracking set of photos go back 60 years to show what Blackpool was like.

There’s a great shot of Victoria Street, long before Houndshill and the ABC Theatre which later became a cinema. People, places and events round up the year of 1963...

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