27 incredible images that rewind time to Blackpool 1983

These great photos remember one year in the decade of the 1980s.

We are looking at 1983, can you recognise anyone in our photos? Do they jog your memory?

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7. Blackpool, 1983

BMX was all the rage. Two lads show their tricks in Marton Photo: library

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8. Blackpool, 1983

Blackpool's summer show impressario Alan Marsden bucked the trend to proved that there was no need for the end of the pier shows Photo: National World

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9. Blackpool, 1983

Marion Thornton was resident stylist at Blackpool's Imperial Hotel during the Conservative Conference. Her appointment register read like a copy of Who's Who, with titled ladies and Cabinet Ministers' wives all booked in. Marion is pictured above with her daughter Tracey Photo: National World