25 evocative Blackpool pictures capturing our town between 1961 and 1962

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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