Lancashire Coloured In

10/06/2026

Beanland's Pavilion Cinema, Victoria Road, Cleveleys.
Original b&w image copyright Red Rose Collections.
See the comments for a modern image.

07/06/2026

A walkaround the Cleveleys car show from this morning! There might be a few leaving now, as its just started raining! 😀

A look round the car show on 07/06/2026.Featuring ...

03/06/2026

St George's Shopping Centre, Lune Street, about to be developed, opened in 1963. Matalan now stands here.
Original b&w Image copyright Red rose Collections.
See the comments for a modern view.

31/05/2026

The lost swimming baths/lidos of Blackpool 🥲

More details on the individual pictures. All coloured from b&w images.

25/05/2026

Blackpool's Open Air Baths, just what you need in a heatwave! The Sandcastle now stands here.

19/05/2026

Learner driving in one of Blackpool's 'balloon' trams, complete with 'L' plates! 😁 Filmed this morning, getting ready for the 2026 season.

18/05/2026

The view from the diving board at Morecambe's 'Super Swimming Stadium' in 1960. After closing in 1976, the site is due to be redeveloped into Eden Project Morecambe, opening in 2028.

16/05/2026

Following on from the last picture, here's the Palatine Hotel, viewed from the Promenade.

13/05/2026

The Palatine Hotel and Central Railway Station being demolished in the early 1970s. Coral Island and New Bonny Street Market are now situated here.