History and General Information

The following are links relating to Blackpool history and general information that you might find useful. If you would like your site to be listed and could provide me with a reciprocal link, please Contact Me.

Blackpool Illuminations

Fotopic Photo Gallery

Personal photo gallery of various Illuminations features during the day and lit up at night, plus behind the scenes photos from the 2008 Open Day.

www.blackpoolilluminations.fotopic.net

Lamp to Laser (Book)

Excellent 144 page book detailing every aspect of Blackpool Illuminations from its very early beginnings right up to the present day.

www.joylandbooks.com/books_new/
blackpoolilluminations.htm

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

The Magic Eye

Amusement Parks and Rides: Their glorious past and their uncertain future. Excellent website featuring a wealth of photos and articles about Blackpool Pleasure Beach and other amusement parks and rides.

www.joylandbooks.com/themagiceye/
index.htm

Tourist Information

iKnow North West

iknow North West has comprehensive and independent tourist information details for Blackpool and surrounding areas of the Lancashire coast.

www.iknow-northwest.co.uk/
tourist_information/blackpool/blackpool_holidays/
blackpool_tourist_information.htm

Visit Blackpool

The official tourism website for Blackpool.

www.visitblackpool.com

Trams and Transport

Blackpool-in-the-Box

A unique working model tram layout of Blackpool promenade and the Illuminations using lighting for scenic effects. The website includes significant information about its production, forthcoming exhibitions and a brief history of Blackpool trams and the Illuminations.

www.blackpool-in-the-box.freeserve.co.uk

Disclaimer

The above website links to third party organisations are provided solely for convenience. Sarah Myerscough (me) accepts no liability for the accuracy or content of these websites or for any issues arising from reliance upon said content. Nor, by inclusion above, do I endorse any product or service advertised on said websites.

Should you discover that any of the above websites contain inappropriate or irrelevant material, please Contact Me so that I can remove the link.

As third party organisations, any of the above services may be withdrawn at any time and without notice.

Sarah Myerscough (Artist)