The 1960s is well defined as the decade when the British holiday season saw the country’s seaside resorts boom and nowhere moreso than right here in Blackpool. They were special times.
19. Blackpool 1963 and 1964
Jimmy Armfield gets his skates on with Blackpool keeper Tony Waiters during the big freeze of 1963 | National World
20. Blackpool 1963 and 1964
Welcome to Blackpool-The station master at North Station Mr T Davidson welcomes Father Christmas on his arrival by train on his way to R.H.O Hills at Blackpool 1963 | National World
21. Blackpool 1963 and 1964
Railcoach No.224 makes its way along Dickson Road, bound for Fleetwood on the last day of the route, 27 October 1963 | National World
22. Blackpool 1963 and 1964
Prince Philip in conversation with Henry Longhurst at the Nine Nations Golf Tournament at Blackpool in 1963. | National World
23. Blackpool 1963 and 1964
Miss Blackpool Heats August 1963. Jimmy Edwards (Judge) with Cheryl Brockman, Dorothy Hazelene and on the right Valerie Martin from Blackburn, a former Miss Great Britain | National World
24. Blackpool 1963 and 1964
Singer David Whitfield starred in many Blackpool shows including the Winter Gardens Pavilion in 1963. Whilst here he posed for this photograph shortly before another tour of the troops for the War Office, 1963 | National World