We’ve trawled the archives to find a few things that people who grew up in Blackpool will remember from the 1980s and 90s. We would love to hear your best memories of Blackpool in the comments section…
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1. Random Blackpool, 80s and 90s
Zip wires, iconic nightclubs and when Maccies first opened... Photo: National World
2. Oz Nightclub
Oz nightclub - bouncing dancefloors on Central Pier in the 90s Photo: National World
3. Houndshill - the early days
Our town centre shopping complex Houndshill first opened in the early 1980s. It's undergone several facelifts and extensions since then and remains the main shopping area Photo: National World
4. Funny Girls in Queen Street
The original Funny Girls back in 1999 Photo: National World
5. Saturday Superstore
This was when Keith Chegwin brought Saturday Superstore to Blackpool in the 1980s Photo: National World
6. Random Blackpool, 80s and 90s
A girl has a shot on the rope slide at Central Pier - do you remember it? Photo: Toby Williams