They remind us what our great town looked like in a long ago era, the people, buildings, fashions and football. There's a cracking, rarely seen photo of the Winter Gardens at night and scenes which reflect how our town has changed.
19. Blackpool, 1955
Illuminated rides at The Pleasure Beach in Blackpool, including a ferris wheel and the Big Dipper, 10th September 1955 | Getty Images
20. Blackpool, 1955
22nd August 1955: Stage performer 'Koringa' aboard the Cunarder, 'Assyria' with one of the alligators which forms part of her act. The alligators are going to Montreal by boat and she is to fly there to join them for a revue in Radio City | Getty Images
21. Blackpool, 1955
Little boy on Blackpool beach in 1955 from Talbot Archives | National World
22. Blackpool, 1955
People watching the dodgem cars at night, at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Blackpool, Lancashire, UK, circa 1955. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) | Getty Images
23. Blackpool, 1955
This picture shows a bulldozer moving blown sand in Clifton Drive North, December 30, 1955 | National World
24. Blackpool 1955
circa 1955: Crowds of day-trippers on the beach at Blackpool, Lancashire. Blackpool Tower is in the background. (Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images) | Getty Images