They remember Coronation Street stars in town, the height of the summer on the beach and the Hippodrome being demolished - as well as street scenes and places you will recognise.
In case you missed them: 19 retro Blackpool pictures colourised to show icons such as Blackpool Tower in a new light



9. Blackpool 1961-62
Tyldesley School, 1961 Submitted by David Nicholls, the boy chewing his pen one desk in front of the teacher Mr Walker | National World

10. Blackpool 1961-62
Lonnie Donegan. It's 1962 on a packed and sunlit Central Beach in Blackpool where Ann HAYNES is on the way to winning a limbo-dancing contest | National World

11. Blackpool 1961-62
Shirley Anne Field on board an illuminated tram with a wave and a smile when she came to Blackpool to switch on the 1962 Illuminations | National World

12. Blackpool 1961-62
The Mayor of Blackpool Ald Clifford Cross JP and Richard Hearne are seen waving goodbye to children from Blackpool who were taken on a day's outing to Chester by 14 Red Cab Taxis, 1961 | National World


