This is how Lancashire looked in 1977
This week we are looking at 1977. Do you recognise yourself or anyone else in these pictures? Let us know. READ MORE: Stories that hit the headlines back in 1977.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Last week we turned back to 1976
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Red Rum left his mark on Blackpool's newest and most spectacular Pleasure Beach ride. Thousands of people crowded around the "Steeplechase" as Rummy inspected the 500 yard long course. Pleasure Beach officials had hoped that the horse would leave his hoof print in a concrete slab as a memento of his visit - but the noise from nearby rides scared the horse and the ceremoney was abandoned
2.
Red Rum left his mark on Blackpool's newest and most spectacular Pleasure Beach ride. Thousands of people crowded around the "Steeplechase" as Rummy inspected the 500 yard long course. Pleasure Beach officials had hoped that the horse would leave his hoof print in a concrete slab as a memento of his visit - but the noise from nearby rides scared the horse and the ceremony was abandoned
3.
The splendid Wembley-like turf of Longridge Recreation Ground resounded to pounding wellies and more conventional footwear as mixed teams, respresenting the cream of footballing talent of both Unigate and Singleton's dairies, met in a match in aid of the Pat Seed Appeal Fund. Attire for the occasion was pyjamas for the ladies and nighties for the men
4.
A half century of song and still hitting the high notes. That is the proud record of Preston Cecilian Choral Society as they embark on their Golden Jubilee journey. It is thanks to enthusiasts like the Cecilians that choral singing in Preston has flourished in the past and will continue to do so in the future. Pictured are some of the members being put through their paces