Emotive and nostalgic, they reflect the vibe of the era from local rocks bands and popular night spots to how we spent our summer afternoons on the beach to ice skating and the changing urban scene. It’s incredible that they are half a century old.
25. Blackpool, 1970s
Former site of a Girls' High School now a health centre , Lytham Road , Blackpool. | National World
26. Blackpool, 1970s
Poulton War Memorial in Queens Square with a plaque at the front which went missing in 1977. | National World
27. Blackpool, 1970s
BNFL Salwick apprentices who helped to restore Marsh Mill, Thornton with their boss, Harry Taylor | National World
28. Blackpool, 1970s
Photograph of Beau Geste, popular Blackpool band of the 1960s and early 1970s. Picture found in the attic of a Marton house | submit
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