They are 60 years ago and take us back to a very different era. Photos of lost buildings from past eras, the people of Blackpool, its streets and attractions all make up for a wonderful collection of scenes.
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30 evocative retro pics of Blackpool Tower and its attractions from the aquarium to it's famous circus and zoo



3. Blackpool, 1964
Wood Street Mission - Holiday home for underprivileged children on Squires Gate Lane Blackpool / located on the north side of the road close to the railway line / historical 1964 | National World


5. Blackpool, 1964
Blackpool Pleasure Beach was still in two parts - the Watson Road overpass yet to be built - when this aerial picture was taken in 1964 | National World

6. Blackpool, 1964
A visit to Father Christmas at Lewis's department store , Blackpool in 1964 for Heather Brown (six) and her younger sister Lyndsey (four) | National World