They’re incredible and throwback to a very different era in our seaside resort.
They show the people, places, streets and buildings which shaped the town through half a decade.

19. Blackpool 1960-1965
Bispham Village in 1962 looking west along Red Bank Road from All Hallows Road with the Old England pub on the extreme left. Following the demolition of several properties, including Ivy Cottage, development of the area changed the view of centuries beyond recognition | National World



22. Blackpool 1960-1965
President of the Manchester Congregation of British Jews, Mr Leonard Jacobs, cutting the first turf on the site of the new Jewish Synagogue in Raikes Parade, Blackpool in 1960 | National World

23. Blackpool 1960-1965
The cafe on Central Drive, Blackpool, where James Hanratty was arrested | National World

24. Blackpool 1960-1965
Orry's outfitters at the corner of Church Street and Bank Hey Street makes way for the Lewis's store as the Palace block is demolished. Names may disappear but H.Samuel and British Home Stores (bhs) are still on either side of the road to each other today, 1962 | National World


