The Rose Queen of 1911 was crowned in June at the Blackpool Coronation Festival.
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- Star Trek Convention at The Norbreck Castle
- Kieth Harris’s Blackpool Funeral
- The Nolan Sisters
- Ken Dodd Opens Coral Island
- Les Dawson, Loads of Laughs in Blackpool
- Joe Longthorne MBE, Cherished in Blackpool
- North & Western Lancashire Chamber of Commerce
- LancsMUG Launch
- The Old Electric Theatre
- Grand Theatre
- Lisa Kudrow from ‘Friends’ in Blackpool to Film Netflix Series
- Robbie Williams Promo Video at the Belle Vue Pub
- Raikes Hall Hotel
- Royal Palace Gardens
- Steve Gomersall and the Premier Bowl
- Arnold School Merges with King Edward VII and Queen Mary School
- Tony Williams re-forms Stealers Wheel
- Fisherman’s Friend – The Best Cure For a Sore Throat
- TVR Cars
- The End of Snackhouse and Bensons Crisps
- Strictly Come Dancing filming in the Tower Ballroom
- The Blackpool Dance Festival
- Holidays in the Sun’ First Punk Event at the Winter Gardens
- The Blackpool Magicians Convention
- First British Homing Pigeon Show
- Thatcher Attends Conservative Party Conference
- Derby Baths on Blackpool Promenade
- Young Blackpool Filmmaker Ryan J. Smith Achieves Worldwide Movie Releases
- Blackpool: Julie Anne Robinson’s Musical Drama Series
- Charlie Cairoli Statue moved to the Tower
- John Barnett MBE Becomes High Sheriff of Lancashire
- Gordon Brown pulls bid for ‘Super Casino’ in Blackpool
- Houdini comes to Blackpool
- Blackpool Football Club reaches Premier League
- The Beginning of Blackpool Illuminations
- Blackpool Born David Thewlis Lands Harry Potter Role
- The Big One – The biggest rollercoaster in the world when built
- Elton John concert at new seafront arena ends early due to weather
- Blackpool Airport Closes Its Doors To The General Public
- Stanley Matthews and the 1953 FA Cup Final
- The Riverdance Shipwreck
- Kevin Spacey, Bill Clinton & Tony Blair Attend Labour Party Conference
- Photo Exclusive: Princess Diana’s Compassionate Visit
- Unveiling of the Comedy Carpet
- Blackpool’s Open Air Baths (Lido)
- The Pleasure Beach
- Introduction of Blackpool’s New Sea Wall
- Plans for Disney to come to Blackpool
- The Beatles Perform at the ABC Theatre
- Laurel & Hardy Wows Blackpool
- Frank Sinatra at The Opera House
- George Formby Society attends Blackpool Convention
- George Formby Plaque Unveiled at Home
- George Formby at Football Match
- Samuel L Jackson Visits Fleetwood
- Henri Farman and the Birth of Aviation at Blackpool Airport
- Hangar 42 Spitfire Visitor Centre at Blackpool Airport
- 100 Years of Flying – Blackpool Airport Celebrates Milestone
- Funny Bones Comes To Blackpool
- Launch of ‘Naturally Insane’ The Life of Dan Leno
- Elmslie Girls School
- The Founding of Rossall School
- Queen Elizabeth II’s First visit to the Fylde Coast
- Metro Coastlines and Blackpool Transport
- 137 Years of Blackpool Trams
- Blackpool’s World Fireworks Championships
- The Return of Music Legend Graham Nash
- Why Blackpool is called Blackpool
- Why Hitler Planned to Spare Blackpool in a British Invasion
- The Birth of Blackpool Rock
- The Saddle Beer Festival
- Birth of The Saddle Inn, Whitegate Drive
- Spitfire Tribute at Gynn Roundabout
- Star Wars Andor on the Cleveleys Prom
- Ed Christiano Ditches Hollywood for Blackpool