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Postcard: Blackpool tram line T1 with bilevel rail car 723 near North Pier (1984)

Stop: North Pier.
Archive: Henrik Boye.
Photographer: George Allsop.
Publisher: John Hinde.
Date: 1984.
City: Blackpool (United Kingdom).

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Blackpool Transport
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Blackpool tram line T1: Fleetwood Ferry - Starr Gate
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Blackpool bilevel rail car 723, type Balloon Cars, signed Manchester Square.

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Blackpool

Blackpool is England's favorite holiday resort. It achieved this enviable position by having the knack of always being able to provide attractions which would fascinate the millions of visitors who flock to it annually. Blackpool as a popular resort started in 1781, when Thomas Cliton of Lytham, laid a road across the marsh from Preston. The foundattion stone of the Blackpool Tower was laid in 1891 and the opening ceremony took place on the 14th of May 1894.

Postcard: Blackpool tram line T1 with bilevel rail car 723 near North Pier (1984)

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Last updated: November 11, 2024.