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Click to listen.  Ex-Mayor, Edmund Wynne, talks about the entertainers that used to come to Blackpool; and how holidays in Blackpool have changed over the years, from family holidays to stag and hen parties.

Read another version of Betty Aspinall’s memories of the Bloomfield area, from the 1940s to the present.  The stories were collected at a reminiscence session in August 2008, and written down by another member of the reminiscence group.