Living on the Fylde: 16 picture memories of what life was like for ordinary folk on the Fylde coast in 1996
Whether you are from Blackpool, Fleetwood, Lytham, Garstang, Morecambe or anywhere in between – we’ve rounded up pictures from all walks of life and all areas of the Fylde to bring you this looking back from 1996. READ MORE: Fylde pictures from 1995. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: More Fylde pictures from 1993
9. The Fylde in 1996
More fun and frolics during the annual Garstang Children's Festival Photo: Archive
10. The Fylde in 1996
Tea rooms designed for 1950s holidaymakers were transformed into a venue for a massive rave. The faded splendour of disused Pontin's Holiday Camp, Middleton, near Lancashire was renamed Bohemia for the weekend. And thousands of people flocked to the North Lancashire site to take part in the 24-hour event. Pictured above are some of the ravers Photo: Archive
12. The Fylde in 1996
Youngsters from Garstang School of Gymnastics at their new facility at Nateby. Pictured are, front, from left: Shona Welch, Sarah Gray, Rhian Lowe, Stacey Robinson. Middle: Kristine Welsby, Zoe Glover, Sarah Mayor. Back: Harriet Kilgallen, Nadia Welch, Sophia Thompson, Carolyn Hawker and Rebecca Yates Photo: Archive