Blackpool History, Mystery, Heritage and Hauntings

Every Year the Winter Gardens have a free open day for the public - of course I do attend and see what new area's I can capture to share of course ! 

  I like Fleetwood - There ! I have said it ( will wait for a comment from Brian about this !! )  After the lovely birthday present back in January 2017 ( Nikon B500 ) bridge camera I could finally get long distance shots of the Wyre Light ( come on folks - someone must know who owns it ! )  Fleetwood is so full of history and I urge you to visit the local museum http://www.fleetwoodmuseum.co.uk/ and also facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Fleetwood-Museum-Trust-Friends-1013816528668977/  

Social media has a lot to answer for since the inception of Yahoo groups, MSN chat , My Space and of course Facebook. This in turn has created a positive effect with the local 'Past' groups for the local area's that we all live - I am very much guilty of this and admin on quite a few !   Six years ago , I created one for Blackpool with the idea that I was sick of reading rather negative remarks   about my home town and wanted to share my love of vintage photographs and local heritage and history. Even now with my Past group I still think it's me and about 30 friends in a room going ohhh do you remember this !  *Look up, down and around you Juliette ! * - words from my wise mother Kath Gregson , I do this today and have been known to wander off and see what lies behind a door or tunnel... My father David Gregson has a great interest in aviation and camera's - this boded very well for me in later years , as he took many slides of the area on his fligh...