They depict our town across the years, from street scenes to people, weather and the buildings which define the landscape.

19. Blackpool's past
Geraldine McEwan (right) in "The Tender Trap" at the Grand Theatre, Blackpool in 1955 | National World


21. Blackpool's past
Anti-aircraft guns on Blackpool Promenade during World War Two would come to life when the drone of German bombers heralded another raid on Liverpool. Coming to Blackpool from the east the aircraft swung around theTower before heading for their targets further south. | National World

22. Blackpool's past
Leap Year babies, who all arrived on February 29 1964. They are l-r Paul John Karpinski, Stewart Miller, Fiona Marie Eastwood, baby Burgess (who was still to be named), Jane Lavern Cardwell and Sandra Dickinson. They were all born at Glenroyd Maternity Home, Blackpool. Are you pictured? | National World



