They capture the essence of the traditional British seaside resort, along with some of Blackpool’s best-known and loved landmarks and scenery. There are some people pictures, the seafront and lost scenes from a different era.

13. Blackpool, 1925
Through the glittering arch can be seen the original Casino building in 1925 - on which Coasters is modelled - at Blackpool Pleasure Beach | National World

14. Blackpool, 1925
Royal Hotel in 1925 on the corner of Adelaide Street looking towards the promenade | National World



17. Blackpool, 1925
Standard tram No 144, seen here outside the Blundell Street depot in Blackpool. The Standard class trams were built between 1922 and 1929 and scrapped between 1940 and 1967. However the Marton double decker tram No 144 (built in 1925) was sent to Boston as a gift from Blackpool Corporation to the New England Electrical Tramway Historical Society museum in March 1955 | National World

18. Blackpool, 1925
Westcliffe Drive, Layton in 1925. The bungalow on the right is the Layton Working Men's Institute, on the corner of Lynwood Avenue . In March 1926 the institute moved across the road to a new purpose built building. The Improvement Bill of 1925 proposed to extend the Layton tramway along Westcliffe Drive to Bispham but this was thown out at a public meeting | National World


