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

13. Blackpool, 1983
Wartime pin-up Dame Vera Lynn strolls along North Promenade with local Far East Prisoners of War during a 1983 reunion Photo: Historical

14. Blackpool, 1983
Lifesavers were honoured for their courage following the tragic drowning of three police officers who tried to save a member of the public, who also died, when he battled heavy seas to rescue his dog in 1983. Fleetwood lifeboatmen Steve Musgrave, David Owen, Andrew Griffin and David Bolland are on the right. Coxswain Ian Fairclough is not on the picture Photo: submit

15. Blackpool, 1983
Stormy seas lashed the coast as emergency services drove onto the seawall Photo: submit

16. Blackpool, 1983
Rescuers working on a survivor of the drowning tragedy at North Shore in 1983 Photo: submit


18. Blackpool, 1983
Magician Paul Daniels in the ball pool at the opening of Prof Peabody's Play Place Photo: library

