From fighter jets landing on the M55 and scaling Blackpool Tower in 1975 to the memorable year of 1976 - the year of that heatwave - these photos encompass what Blackpool was like, events, people, town and streets spanning two years.
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They were both memorable years in Blackpool.
From fighter jets landing on the M55 and scaling Blackpool Tower in 1975 to the memorable year of 1976 - the year of that heatwave - these photos encompass what Blackpool was like, events, people, town and streets spanning two years.
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