When Saturday came... BLACKPOOL
May 14, 2018
2 minutes
Photos by DC Collection unless stated
THE development of Blackpool as a town goes hand in hand with the railways serving it, as the tourism that began in the late-1700s as a trickle (of stagecoaches) turned into a flood after the first railway to the coast opened in the 1840s.
A line from Preston to Fleetwood had opened in 1840 for ferry passengers and
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