Have you seen the Morecambe & Wise statue in the Winter Gardens, Blackpool?
Category: History
Are you fascinated with the history of Blackpool? Then you’ll love this section, packed full of interesting things! Why don’t you start with our potted guide to the History of Blackpool.
From quirky bits of old architecture to the growth of huge pleasure palaces, you’ll find something here. Be inspired to go and find out more!
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Sooty and Friends Light Up Blackpool
Did you know the glove puppet that became Sooty was discovered on Blackpool North Pier? Now he’s lighting up the…
History of The Grand Theatre
It’s known as the ‘Hidden Gem of Blackpool’. Have a look at the History of the Grand
Stanley Park - Best in UK
Beautifully maintained, with lots of facilities and an active Friends Group, Stanley Park is a green space for everyone to…
History Centre at Blackpool Central Library
Did you know that the History Centre at Blackpool Central Library preserves and gives access to Blackpool’s incredible heritage collections?
Queens Park Flats
The site of Queens Park Flats in Layton was once the site of the only high rise tower blocks in…