These fabulously festive pictures tap into the archives right back to 1996 and show people having the time of their lives in clubs, at work parties and the Christmas Tree Ball at Blackpool Tower. They hadn’t coined the phrase Mad Friday back then but the dates of the photos show that many were taken on that final Friday before Christmas Eve, traditionally the most favoured night for a Christmas do. You are bound to know someone…
In case you missed them: 40 scenes which will take you back to nights out at Blackpool's Heaven and Hell in the noughties
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