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25 amazing retro Blackpool pictures that focus on the first two years of the Sixties

These incredible pictures hark back to the first two years of the Sixties

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.

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