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Blackpool had bars and clubs on every corner back in the day.
It’s legendary for its nightlife and locals who like a pint or two could take their pick. Whether it was the pub on the corner, a new wine bar in town or one of Blackpool’s fabulous nightclubs, no excuse was ever needed for a night out. These pictures remember the pubs, the punters and the landlords. As Andy Croft said: “Couldn’t beat an afternoon sesh in Rumours!”
The boxers for tomorrow night's bouts at Blackpool Tower were officially weighed in at the Wheatsheaf pub.
Pic L-R: Manager Louis Veitch, Paul Richardson, Alan Campbell, Elias Boswell, Chief Inspector for British Boxing Board John Hall, Andy Abrol, Lee Blundell and trainer Ted Mahaffey
The Shovels pub on Common Edge Road in Blackpool are launching their annual beer festival, an opening which the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) have chosen to present the new Good Beer Guide.
Pic shows Regional Director for CAMRA Ray Jackson (left) and Chairman Blackpool Wyre and Fylde CAMRA Gary Levin checking out the new Good Beer Guide
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