They span the 70s and 80s and highlight events, such as when the Stone Roses played in Blackpool, trouble at the Blackpool and Birmingham game and Elton John in the terraces. It was a time of change through decades which were on the brink of technology.
25. Blackpool 1970s and 1980s
Continental Bedding on Church Street, Blackpool, opposite Park Road. Originally Raikes Smithy stood on this site, then a pet shop selling dog, bird and poultry food as well as being a gun shop . Previously to this picture the building had been Mickey's which also sold bedding.The building burned down in 1988 Photo: staff
26. Blackpool 1970s and 1980s
The sail is fitted to complete Marton Mill in 1988 Photo: library
27. Blackpool 1970s and 1980s
Blackpool Tower Aquarium. Undersea World foreman Harry Willacy with giant turtles October 1988 Photo: submit
28. Blackpool 1970s and 1980s
Birmingham city fans involved in soccer violence in 1989 at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool Photo: Submit
29. Blackpool 1970s and 1980s
Coronation Street 's Mavis and boyfriend Norris Birchall in Blackpool, 1985 Photo: Submit
30. Blackpool 1970s and 1980s
Sheffield City Council leader David Blunkett with his guide dog at the British Labour Party conference, in Blackpool, 1985. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Photo: Fox Photos