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The Hop Inn/Veever Arms Hotel, KIng St, Blackpool.  Built in 1870, it closed as a pub in 2021 and is now a dental surger...
25/08/2026

The Hop Inn/Veever Arms Hotel, KIng St, Blackpool. Built in 1870, it closed as a pub in 2021 and is now a dental surgery. Modern view in the comments.

Red Bank Road, Bispham, 1912.  At the junction of Melville Road, Sainsburys is on the right now.Original b&w image copyr...
18/08/2026

Red Bank Road, Bispham, 1912. At the junction of Melville Road, Sainsburys is on the right now.
Original b&w image copyright The Sankey Collection.

The Manchester Hotel, Blackpool, on the corner of Lytham Road, opened in 1846, pictured through the ages, including its ...
15/08/2026

The Manchester Hotel, Blackpool, on the corner of Lytham Road, opened in 1846, pictured through the ages, including its Art Deco makeover.

Modern image copyright Google.

The Monorail at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, pictured in the 1980s.Image copyright The Gazette
12/08/2026

The Monorail at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, pictured in the 1980s.
Image copyright The Gazette

With the Blackpool Air Show 2026 drawing to a close, here are a few pictures from the very early shows which started in ...
09/08/2026

With the Blackpool Air Show 2026 drawing to a close, here are a few pictures from the very early shows which started in 1909!
Coloured from b&w images.

The Blackpool Woolworths clock tower, looking out to sea.  The building now houses The Albert and the Lion Wetherspoons ...
05/08/2026

The Blackpool Woolworths clock tower, looking out to sea. The building now houses The Albert and the Lion Wetherspoons pub, and there are proposals to turn the upper floors into apartments.

Little Marton Windmill, Preston New Road, Blackpool, was built in 1838, replacing an earlier mill from 1786.  Milling ce...
03/08/2026

Little Marton Windmill, Preston New Road, Blackpool, was built in 1838, replacing an earlier mill from 1786. Milling ceased in 1928, and due to the cost of maintaining the mill, it was signed over to Blackpool Council in 1955.
Modern image copyright Google.

Blackpool's Upside Down house on the promenade, next to South Pier.   🙃
01/08/2026

Blackpool's Upside Down house on the promenade, next to South Pier. 🙃

Blackpool Pleasure Beach pictured in 1910, with The House of Nonsense and Sir Hiram Maxim's  Captive Flying Machine.
29/07/2026

Blackpool Pleasure Beach pictured in 1910, with The House of Nonsense and Sir Hiram Maxim's Captive Flying Machine.

A tram outside The Oxford Hotel in the 1950s?  About to head up Waterloo Road.  Copyright unknown.
27/07/2026

A tram outside The Oxford Hotel in the 1950s? About to head up Waterloo Road. Copyright unknown.

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