It was 1950 and our town was thriving as a premier holiday resort. The stars were in town for summer seasons, holidaymakers packed the seafront, new schools were built and school children watched TV ...

A trip to Blackpool, a Coronation party and a beauty pageant – these are just some of memories captured in home videos, shot by a Chadderton family in the 1950s. The 15-minute video, which is ...

NEW YORK — Back in the 1950s, the northern English seaside resort of Blackpool was filled with variety shows in gilded theaters, end-of-the-pier warblers and sardonic comics hoping to give a few ...

Back in the 1950s, the northern English seaside resort of Blackpool was filled with variety shows in gilded theaters, end-of-the-pier warblers and sardonic comics hoping to give a few laughs to ...

Blackpool Week is a highlight of the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing yearly show. Known as the 'spiritual home' of ballroom dancing in Britain, Blackpool's Tower Ballroom, with its rich and storied ...

LONDON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Bill Perry, who scored the winning goal in the celebrated 1953 FA Cup final, has died aged 77, his former club Blackpool announced on Friday. The South African-born former ...