It has provided a wonderful green space for everyone to enjoy since 1926. Of course, it’s protected by Grade II listed status and has won awards for being the best park in the UK. We already know that though.
These photos go right back to the early days, the band stand, Cocker Memorial Clock, the playground and leisurely scenes of people enjoying the landscape.
In case you missed them: 18 lost scenes of Blackpool's 'dark, dismal and seedy' Talbot Road Bus Station back in the day
In case you missed them: 18 lost scenes of Blackpool's 'dark, dismal and seedy' Talbot Road Bus Station back in the day
7. Stanley Park Memories
The caption on the back of this photo from 1978 reads: "Shoulder to shoulder scenes in Stanley Park last summer. This situation could be eased before next season begins - if anglers can agree on who will get the extra bank space the corporation are offering Photo: National World
8. Stanley Park Memories
This picture shows the running track under construction in 1961 Photo: National World
9. Stanley Park Memories
This was December 1961 and school children were making the most of the a frozen Stanley Park lake with a celebratory conga Photo: National World
10. Stanley Park Memories
The Stanley Park bandstand was busy with a full house for open air entertainment in 1931 Photo: Historical
11. Stanley Park Memories
Playing on Stanley Park Tennis Courts has always been a popular summer pastime. Stanley Park Airport can be seen in the background and a plane in the right corner just above the trees, 1930s Photo: Historical