Through the eyes of the camera lens, photographers were out and about in 1974 and 1975 to capture moments in Blackpool which we can now reminisce over. It's a long time ago - 50 years - and things have changed. There are Christmas shopping pictures, how our streets looked, children, football and schools. You might remember some of the scenes...
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2. Blackpool 1974-75
Police escourting Manchester United supporters through the streets of Blackpool for the match at Bloomfield Road in October 1974 | National World


4. Blackpool 1974-75
A large crowd of fans and a large jam butty greeted comedian Ken Dodd when he arrived in Blackpool in March 1974. Ken was here for the official opening of a new cafe, the Chuck Wagon in Deansgate, owned by Gerard Naprous and his partner Tina | National World

5. Blackpool 1974-75
The Edith Centre, Marks and Spencer Store, junction of Bank Hey Street and Albert Road | National World

6. 1974 Nurses station at Blackpool Victoria Hospital
The nurses station at Blackpool Victoria Hospital in 1974 | National World