19 rarely seen pictures of January in the past from sales to storms in Preston and Blackpool

By Claire Lark

Digital Journalist

Published 6th Jan 2025, 10:53 GMT

These great archive pictures go back to January in the past.

They reflect the news and happenings in one particular month through the years. Storms, sales, schools and fires are among the pictures featured.

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5. January Past

January Sales shoppers in Fishergate, Preston shopping | National World

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6. Young organist Leanne Wright entertains visitors to Aysgarth Court Day Centre, Blackpool, helped by her great-grandmother Rosita Roberts, who will be 94 in January.

Young organist Leanne Wright entertains visitors to Aysgarth Court Day Centre, Blackpool, helped by her great-grandmother Rosita Roberts | cc

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7. January Past

The Sunshine Girls perfromed at the ABC in Blackpool with Les Dawson in 1977. (L to R) Beverley Alexander, Debbie and Mary | National World

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8. January Past

Keith Allen, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Operations Manager | National World

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