These picture gems of Blackpool Pleasure Beach reminds us just how it was back in the day.
They span the decades of the 70s, 80s and 90s and show the rides, aerial photos and a peek behind the scenes too. I can remember some of them, can you? They were magical, nostalgic days.


14. Pleasure Beach views
This is a great scene which shows why the Pleasure Beach was, and still is, a tourism magnet Photo: JPIMedia

15. Bear show
The caption on the back of this photo says Hard Luck Bears Show - do you remember it? September 1980 Photo: JPIMedia

16. From the fair
A fairground organ was an entertaining attraction in the 80s Photo: JPIMedia

17. Monorail
High up from the monorail was the best way to see Blackpool Pleasure Beach Photo: JPIMedia

18. Grandma Batty's
The opening of Grandma Batty's Yorkshire Pudding emporium at the Pleasure Beach, 1989 Photo: JPIMedia


