Blackpool’s triumph was all the more significant given it was third time lucky for Joe Smith’s side having lost to and Newcastle United in 1948 and 1951 respectively.

Source: https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/sport/football/blackpool-fc/remembering-blackpools-greatest-ever-triumph-their-fa-cup-final-win-in-1953-70-years-on-4125432

Eyes down in Blackpool’s bingo halls has long been a traditional part of entertainment, not least in the resort’s heyday.

Source: https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/heritage-and-retro/retro/20-memories-of-bingo-in-blackpool-which-show-the-lost-halls-big-wins-and-the-people-who-loved-it-back-in-the-90s-and-00s-4015236

Stephen Dobbie has loved every minute of his brief spell as Blackpool’s interim boss.

Source: https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/sport/football/blackpool-fc/stephen-dobbie-reflects-on-interim-spell-as-blackpool-boss-ahead-of-final-game-4128323

They capture life in Blackpool’s nursery schools from the ones attached to schools to the private ones throughout the area.

Source: https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/heritage-and-retro/retro/31-super-cute-blackpool-nursery-school-photos-from-the-90s-and-00s-4369395

Town hall planners approved an application using delegated powers after ruling despite being outside Blackpool’s main area for attractions, the scheme was viable.

Source: https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/news/politics/ambitious-proposals-to-redevelop-the-site-of-blackpool-tramtown-have-got-the-go-ahead-from-town-hall-planners-4388386