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BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS COLLECTION The Blackpool Illuminations Collection is a collection of original artwork designed for the famous Illuminations since 1925. The collection is held at the Lightworks in Blackpool - for details or further information please contact the Local and Family History Centre at Blackpool Central Library on 01253 478090 or email [email protected] The entries on the catalogue include year of design and name of designer where known. Not all of the designs shown here were actually manufactured and used in the Illuminations. Not all of the features created and used in the Illuminations have surviving artwork. Use your browser to search for key subject words that are relevant to your interests. Compiled by Carol Chapman, 2014. Assisted in conservation and sorting by Lightworks volunteer Owen Newman. PANORAMICS/ROAD SECTIONS 1959/2007 Fairy Glen panoramic 1959 Charles C1D1L1 (fairies, elves, gnomes) Crowther Birdcage Walk panoramic 1960 Charles C1D1L2 (parrots) Crowther Starlight Way panoramic 1960 Charles C1D1L3 (moon, stars, planets, sun) Crowther

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Page 1: BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS COLLECTION

BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS COLLECTION

The Blackpool Illuminations Collection is a collection of original artwork designed for the famous

Illuminations since 1925.

The collection is held at the Lightworks in Blackpool - for details or further information please contact

the Local and Family History Centre at Blackpool Central Library on 01253 478090 or email

[email protected]

The entries on the catalogue include year of design and name of designer where known.

Not all of the designs shown here were actually manufactured and used in the Illuminations.

Not all of the features created and used in the Illuminations have surviving artwork.

Use your browser to search for key subject words that are relevant to your interests.

Compiled by Carol Chapman, 2014.

Assisted in conservation and sorting

by Lightworks volunteer Owen Newman.

PANORAMICS/ROAD SECTIONS 1959/2007

Fairy Glen panoramic 1959 Charles C1D1L1

(fairies, elves, gnomes) Crowther

Birdcage Walk panoramic 1960 Charles C1D1L2

(parrots) Crowther

Starlight Way panoramic 1960 Charles C1D1L3

(moon, stars, planets, sun) Crowther

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Disneyrama panoramic 1960 Bob Bradshaw C1D1L4

(hares, cats, rabbits, toy soldiers)

Vanity Fayre panoramic 1961 Bob Bradshaw C1D1L5

(vanity fair, jewellery, brooches,

ribbons)

Toytown panoramic 1961 Bob Bradshaw C1D1L6

(dolls houses, toy soldiers, toys,

trains, boats, aeroplanes)

Romantica panoramic 1961 Bob Bradshaw C1D1L7

(fairies, angels, hearts,

dancers)

People and Places panoramic 1962 Bob Bradshaw C1D1L8

(windmills, tulips, Dutch, Holland,

Native Americans, Red Indians)

Tin Pan Alley panoramic 1962 Bob Bradshaw C1D1L9

(clowns, musical instruments,

banjos, trumpets, pop group

tableau)

Sportsview panoramic 1963 Bob Bradshaw C1D1L10

(boats, basketball, cycling,

water sports)

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Pantoland panoramic 1963 Bob Bradshaw C1D1L11

(Alice in Wonderland, Aladdin,

Mother Goose, masks)

Springtime panoramic 1963 Bob Bradshaw C1D1L12

(flowers, vases, baskets)

Fun and Games panoramic 1963 Bob Bradshaw C1D1L13

(playing cards, dominoes, chess,

diamonds, jesters)

Disney in Rhymeland panoramic 1964 Emilios C1D1L14

(Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse) Hatjoullis

Bric-a-Brac panoramic 1964 Emilios C1D1L15

(cuckoo clocks, cats) Hatjoullis

Jungle Safari panoramic 1964 Emilios C1D1L16

(monkeys, trees, butterflies, Hatjoullis

birds)

Yuletide Scrapbook panoramic 1964 Emilios C1D1L17

(Santa Claus, Father Christmas, Hatjoullis

holly, bells, christmas trees)

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Enchanted Grotto panoramic 1965 Emilios C1D1L18

(icicles, fish, witches) Hatjoullis

Wild West panoramic 1965 Emilios C1D1L19

(cowboys, saloon bars, guns, Hatjoullis

Native Americans, Red Indians)

Valentine Memories panoramic 1965 Emilios C1D1L20

(cupids, bows, arrows, hearts) Hatjoullis

Tavern Tales panoramic 1965 Emilios C1D1L21

(innkeepers, tankards, keys, Hatjoullis

pub signs)

Dreaming of a White Christmas 1966 Emilios C1D1L22

panoramic Hatjoullis

(Father Christmas, Santa Claus,

choirboys, trees, snowmen)

Tropicana panoramic 1966 Emilios C1D1

(tropical scenes, trees, Hatjoullis framed

sun, lanterns) on wall

Comedy Parade 1966 Emilios C1D1

(stars, comedians, Hatjoullis framed

crowns, Chaplin) on wall

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The Dancing Years 1966 Emilios C1D1

(dancers, ballroom,stars, Hatjoullis framed

flamenco, rock and roll) on wall

Fountain Fantasia panoramic 1967 Emilios C1D1L23

(fountains, water, mermaids) Hatjoullis

Calvacade of Bathing Beauties 1967 Emilios C1D1L24

panoramic Hatjoullis

(Miss World, beauty queens,

crowns, parasols)

Wishing Glen panoramic 1968 Emilios C1D1L25

(fairies, pixies, elves, toadstools, Hatjoullis

flower baskets, stardust)

Marine Marvels panoramic 1968 Emilios C1D1L26

(fish, seaweed, lobsters) Hatjoullis

Colorama panoramic 1968 Emilios C1D1L27

(stars, coloured shapes) Hatjoullis

Heraldic Highlights panoramic 1969 Emilios C1D1R1

(town criers, coat of arms, Hatjoullis

sceptres, shields)

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Teen Scene panoramic 1969 Emilios C1D1R2

(famous faces in star shapes, Hatjoullis

crowns)

Space Age panoramic 1970 Alan C1D1R3

(astronauts, space capsules, Cockcroft

aliens, rockets, moon, stars)

Lucky Stars panoramic 1970 Alan C1D1R4

(zodiac signs, flowers, lions, Cockcroft

scales)

Knick - Knackatory panoramic 1970 Alan C1D1R5

(knick-knacks, ornaments, Cockcroft

bric-a-brac)

Jewellery Fayre panoramic 1970 Alan C1D1R6

(picture pendants, brooches, Cockcroft

gem stones, Jewellery Fair)

Winter Wonderland panoramic 1971 Alan C1D1R7

(snowmen, Father Christmas, Cockcroft

sleighs, reindeer, trees,

Santa Claus)

Windmill Land panoramic 1971 Alan C1D1R8

(windmills, flowers, Cockcroft

diamond shapes)

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Toddlers Toybox panoramic 1971 Alan C1D1R9

(merry-go-round, teddy bears, Cockcroft

Mickey Mouse, soldiers,

Disney)

The March of Time 1971 Alan C1D1R10

panoramic Cockcroft

(clocks, cats, dogs)

Travelogue panoramic 1972 Alan C1D1R11

(camels, kangaroos, Cockcroft

travel)

Pot Pourri panoramic 1972 Alan C1D1R12

(flowers, plants) Cockcroft

Rue Statunique panoramic 1972 Alan C1D1R13

(classical statues, columns) Cockcroft

Parade of Toy Soldiers 1972 Alan C1D1R14

panoramic Cockcroft

(soldiers, medals, crowns)

Comedy Capers panoramic 1973 Alan C1D1R15

(comic acts, animals, Cockcroft

comedy and tragedy masks )

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Fun with Fables panoramic 1973 Alan C1D1R16

(nursery rhymes, shoes, Cockcroft

Mother Goose, wizards,

dragons)

Florabunda panoramic 1973 Alan C1D1R17

(plants, flowers, leaves) Cockcroft

Zoo Time panoramic 1973 Alan C1D1R18

(zoo animals, lions, deer) Cockcroft

Cactus Calvacade panoramic 1974 Alan C1D1R19

(cacti) Cockcroft

Auto Aristocrats panoramic 1974 Alan C1D1R20

(vintage cars, flags) Cockcroft

Lamplight Fantasia panoramic 1975 Alan C1D2L1

(lamps, lights, flowers) Cockcroft

Robot Revels panoramic 1975 Alan C1D2L2

(robots) Cockcroft

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Rail 150 panoramic 1975 Alan C1D2L3

(trains, locomotives, signals, Cockcroft

steam engines)

Oriental Avenue panoramic 1975 Alan C1D2L4

(dragons, pagodas, lanterns, Cockcroft

flowers, oriental figures)

Oriental Avenue panoramic 1976 Alan C1D2L5

early concept artwork Cockcroft

Queensway panoramic 1976 Alan C1D2L6

(crowns, lions, shields) Cockcroft

Pets Parade panoramic 1976 Alan C2D2L7

(dogs, cats) Cockcroft

Starway panoramic 1976 Alan C2D2L8

(stars, moon) Cockcroft

Warriors World panoramic 1977 Alan C1D2L9

(soldiers, weapons) Cockcroft

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Capital Highlights panoramic 1977 Alan C1D2L10

(London, Tower Bridge, Cockcroft

Piccadilly, Parliament)

Whirligig panoramic 1977 Alan C1D2L11

(merry-go-rounds, carousels, Cockcroft

fairy queen, castles)

Floral Fantasy panoramic 1978 Alan C1D2L12

(flowers, plants, pots, trellises) Cockcroft

Military Parade panoramic 1978 Alan C1D2L13

(soldiers, rifles, uniforms) Cockcroft

Prehistoric Pranks panoramic 1978 Alan C1D2L14

(dinosaurs, prehistoric animals) Cockcroft

Festive Follies panoramic 1978 Alan C1D2L15

(Father Christmas, snowman, Cockcroft

trees, reindeer, Santa Claus)

Birdcage Walk panoramic 1979 Alan C1D2L16

(exotic birds, cages) Cockcroft

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Pantorama panoramic 1979 Alan C1D2L17

(pantomine characters, Aladdin, Cockcroft

Goldilocks, Three Bears,

comedy and tragedy masks)

Clowning panoramic 1979 Alan C1D2L18

(clowns, costumes) Cockcroft

Candlelight panoramic 1979 Alan C1D2

(chandeliers, candles) Cockcroft framed

on wall

Pixie Pastures panoramic 1980 Alan C1D2R1

(pixies, elves, gnomes, shops, Cockcroft

toadstools)

Seaside Chuckles panoramic 1980 Alan C1D2R2

and Postcards tableau Cockcroft

(picture postcards, cartoons)

Fishy Flirtations panoramic 1980 Alan C1D2R3

and Fishy Wedding tableau Cockcroft

(flirty fish, octopuses, hearts,

romance)

Roly-Polys panoramic 1981 Alan C1D2R4

(large people, animals, ducks, Cockcroft

rabbits, turtles)

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East Light panoramic 1981 Alan C1D2R5

(oriental columns) Cockcroft

Butterfly Boulevard panoramic 1981 Alan C1D2R6

(multi-coloured butterflies) Cockcroft

Easter time panoramic 1982 Alan C1D3M1

(rabbits, chickens, eggcups) Cockcroft

Maritime England panoramic 1982 Alan C1D3M2

(QE2, Golden Hind, famous ships, Cockcroft

Ark Royal, anchors, union jack)

Vegaslites panoramic 1982 Alan C1D3M3

(Las Vegas, Golden Nugget, Cockcroft

Dunes, Stardust, neon signs,

casinos, playing cards)

Golden Jubilee panoramic 1982 Alan C1D3M4

Cockcroft

Pearly Way panoramic 1983 Alan C1D3M5

(strings of pearls, ear-rings, Cockcroft

pendants, petals, floral)

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Ballooning panoramic 1983 Alan C1D3M6

(air balloons, union jack, Cockcroft

patterns)

Tea Time panoramic 1983 Alan C1D3M7

(teapots, cups, saucers, Cockcroft

tea sets)

Superveg panoramic 1983 Alan C1D3M8

(vegetables, carousels) Cockcroft

Fruitopia panoramic 1984 Alan C1D3M9

(fruit, strawberries, pears, Cockcroft

lemons, bananas, apples)

Christmas Festivities panoramic 1984 Alan C1D3M10

(Christmas trees, candles, Cockcroft

Father Christmas, choirboys)

Paradise Parade panoramic 1984 Alan C1D4M1

(birds of paradise, peacocks) Cockcroft

Castles in the Air panoramic 1984 Alan C1D4M2

(castles, flags) Cockcroft

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Orientalites panoramic 1985 Alan C1D4M3

(oriental lanterns, dragons) Cockcroft

England Entertains panoramic 1985 Alan C1D4M4

(Winter Gardens, Blackpool piers, Cockcroft

donkey rides, Punch and Judy,

jesters)

Lite Music panoramic 1986 Alan C1D4M5

(light music, trumpets, tubas, Cockcroft

cornets, musical notes)

Floralites panoramic 1986 Alan C1D4M6

(flowers, petals, leaves) Cockcroft

Thomas the Tank Engine 1986 Alan C1D4M7

and Friends panoramic Cockcroft

(steam trains, engines,

locomotives)

Valentine Nights panoramic 1986 Alan C1D4M8

(valentine cards, cupids, Cockcroft

hearts, flowers)

Petal People panoramic 1987 Alan C1D4M9

early concept Cockcroft

(flowers, petals, watering cans)

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Petal People panoramic 1987 Alan C1D4M10

(flowers, daffodils, tulips, Cockcroft

watering cans, petals)

Party Time panoramic 1987 Alan C1D5M1

(cocktail drinks, balloons, hats) Cockcroft

Eurolites panoramic 1987 Alan C1D5M2

(European flags, medals) Cockcroft

Lighting Up Time panoramic 1987 Alan C1D5M3

(clocks, watches) Cockcroft

Geisha Galaxy panoramic 1987 Alan C1D5M4

(geisha girls, kimonos, kites) Cockcroft

Spectrumagic panoramic 1988 Alan C1D5M5

(colours, arches) Cockcroft

Astraglow panoramic 1988 Alan C1D5M6

early concept Cockcroft

(planets, stars, zodiac signs)

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Astraglow panoramic 1988 Alan C1D5M7

(moons, stars, zodiac signs, Cockcroft

planets, scales, bulls)

Stalaclites panoramic 1988 Alan C1D5M8

(stalagmites, caves, rocks, Cockcroft

crystals, waterfalls)

Kitchen Lites panoramic 1989 Graham Ogden C1D5M9

(kettles, pots, pans,

cruet sets, rolling pins)

Diamonds Are Forever panoramic 1989 Graham Ogden C1D5M10

(jewelled brooches, gemstones,

chameleons, dragonflies, cats,

ladybirds)

Blackpool Magic panoramic 1990 Graham Ogden C1D5M11

(magic tricks, playing cards,

rabbits, top hats)

Splash Lites panoramic 1991 Graham Ogden C1D6L1

(Elephants, water, clowns)

On Safari panoramic 1991 Graham Ogden C1D6L2

(jungle, animals, snakes,

fruit)

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Hollywood Stars panoramic 1992 Graham Ogden C1D6L3

(film actors, Monroe, Gable,

Taylor, Chaplin, Bogart)

Diamond - Lights panoramic 1992 Graham Ogden C1D6L4

(diamond rings, jewellery,

solitaires, gemstones)

Yule Lights panoramic 1993 Graham Ogden C1D6L5

(Christmas scenes, reindeer,

Three Wise Men, robins,

camels)

Egghead Way panoramic 1993 Graham Ogden C1D6L6

(eggs, painted faces, clowns)

Sea Lites panoramic - also 1993 Graham Ogden C1D6L7

known as Coral Capers

(sea life, fish, seahorses,

shells, crabs, seaweed)

Slugs and Bugs panoramic (A) 1993 Graham Ogden C1D6L8

(spiders' webs, insects, wasps,

creepy crawlies)

Slugs and Bugs panoramic (B) 1993 Graham Ogden C1D6L9

(spiders' webs, insects, wasps,

butterflies, ladybirds)

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Festival Lites panoramic or 1994 Graham Ogden C1D6L10

Festival Parade or Festival 94

(masks)

Beach Party panoramic (A) 1994 Graham Ogden C1D6L11

(McDonalds, Ronald, burgers)

Beach Party panoramic (B) 1994 Graham Ogden C1D6L12

(McDonalds, Ronald, burgers,

potato heads)

Lite Refreshment panoramic 1994 Graham Ogden C1D6L13

(Pepsi, Coca Cola, drinks cans)

Heaven and Hell panoramic 2000 Graham Ogden C1D6M

(devils, angels, cupids)

Crackerlites panoramic 1995 Graham Ogden C1D6R1

(crackers, fireworks,

funny faces)

Lite Haulage panoramic 1995 Graham Ogden C1D6R2

(lorries, motorways, cones,

Eddie Stobart, teddy bears)

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Coronation Street panoramic 1996 Graham Ogden C1D6R3

(soaps, soap operas, television,

ducks)

Fright Lites panoramic 1996 Graham Ogden C1D6R4

(monsters, witches, bats,

skeletons, pumpkins)

Flower Power panoramic 1997 Graham Ogden C1D6R5

(flower people, petals, love,

peace, daisy chains)

Magic Genies panoramic 1998 Graham Ogden C1D6R6

(genies, lamps)

Alien Attack panoramic 1998 Graham Ogden C1D6R7

(multi-coloured spaceships,

aliens, spacemen)

Party Poppers panoramic 2000 Graham Ogden C1D6R8

early concept artwork

(Millennium, streamers,

champagne)

Upper Crust panoramic 2001 Graham Ogden C1D6R9

(Holland's Pies, penny farthing,

bicycles)

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Camera Capers panoramic 2002 Graham Ogden C1D6R10

(films, cameras)

Dr.Who panoramic 2007 Graham Ogden C1D6R11

Dr Who panoramic (B) 2007 Graham Ogden C1D6R12

Lava Lamps Undated Graham Ogden C1D6R13

(designed circa 1998 but

was never made)

FEATURES 1925-1939

Lanterns 1925 Unnamed C1D7L6

(lights, lamps, shades)

marked C1125

Lanterns 1925 Unnamed C1D7L7

(lights, lamps, China,

Chinese lanterns)

marked C1126

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Lanterns 1925 Unnamed C1D7L8

(lamps, lights, balloons,

marked C1127

Public baths feature 1926 Unnamed C1D7L3

numbered 9/64

(plants, tulips, flowers)

Cenotaph column 1926 Unnamed C1D7L4

numbered 9/66

(towers, tiers, waterfalls)

Classical scene 1927 Unnamed C1D7L5

(statuesque figures, columns,

chains, angels, commerce,

spinning wheel)

Union Jack flag 1927 Unnamed C1D7M1

(Great Britain, United Kingdom)

Kaleidoscope drawing 1928 Unnamed C1D7L2

(patterns)

numbered 10/21

Aeroplane 1929 Imperial C1D7L1

numbered 10/24 Lighting Co.

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Sphere and Butterfly 1931 Ionlite Ltd C1D7R11

(neon shapes)

numbered 1/11

Sphere green 1931 Claudegen C1D7R12

(neon)

numbered 1/12

Sphere blue 1931 Claudegen C1D7R13

(neon)

numbered 1/13

Sphere red 1931 Claudegen C1D7R14

(neon)

numbered 1/14

Heart red 1931 Unnamed C1D7R20

(neon, playing card)

numbered 1/15

Diamond red 1931 Unnamed C1D7R1

(neon, playing card)

numbered 1/16

Spade red 1931 Unnamed C1D7R2

(neon, playing card)

numbered 1/17

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Club red 1931 Unnamed C1D7R3

(neon, playing card)

numbered 1/18

Cockerel red 1931 Unnamed C1D7R7

(neon, bird)

numbered 1/25A

Cockerel red 1931 Unnamed C1D7R8

(neon, bird)

numbered 1/25B

Cockerel red 1931 Unnamed C1D7R9

(neon, bird)

numbered 1/25C

Neon shapes and figures 1931 Claudegen C1D7R35

(cats, clubs, hearts, spades,

diamonds, sea-horses)

numbered 1/26

Cat and Butterfly 1931 Unnamed C1D7R36

(neon shapes) presumed to

numbered 1/28 be Claudegen

Talbot Square tram shelter 1931 Ionlite C1D7R21

(neon design)

numbered 1/33

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Talbot Square tram shelter Undated G.E.C. C1D7R5

(neon design) presumed

numbered 1/34 - Scheme A to be

undated, presumed 1931 1931

Talbot Square tram shelter 1931 Claudegen C1D7R6

(neon design)

numbered 1/35

Five bells 1933 Claudegen C1D7R23

(neon design)

numbered 1/9

Five Bells early drawing 1933 Unnamed C1D7R22

numbered 1/59

Blue bell 1933 Claudegen C1D7R24

(neon design)

numbered 1/10

Circles red 1933 Claudegen C1D7R15

(neon design)

numbered 1/19

Circles multi-coloured 1933 Claudegen C1D7R16

(neon design)

numbered 1/20

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Sunrise 1933 Claudegen C1D7R37

(neon design)

numbered 1/22

Ripple design 1933 Claudegen C1D7R25

(neon designs, card suits)

numbered 1/24

Yates Wine Lodge 1933 Claudegen C1D7R33

(neon design - full view)

numbered 1/66

Yates Wine Lodge 1933 Claudegen C1D7R34

(neon design - side view)

numbered 1/67

The Cabin 1934 Claudegen C1D7R38

(neon design)

marked scheme 1, numbered 1/4

The Cabin 1934 Claudegen C1D7R39

(neon design)

marked scheme 2,

numbered 1/5

The Cabin 1934 Claudegen C1D7R40

(neon design)

marked scheme 3,

numbered 1/6

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The Cabin 1934 Ionlite C1D7R29

(neon design, with clock)

numbered 1/7

Spiral shape 1934 Claudegen C1D7R4

(neon)

numbered 1/21

Clown and Cat 1934 Unnamed C1D7R26

(neon)

numbered 1/27

Crinoline lady 1934 G.E.C. C1D7R27

(neon, ball gown)

numbered 1/29

Crinoline lady with man 1934 G.E.C. C1D7R43

(neon design)

numbered M2318

Galleon 1934 Ionlite C1D7R42

(neon, boats, ships)

numbered 1/30

Indian Chief 1934 Unnamed C1D7R44

(neon, head-dress)

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This so is Blackpool 1934 Claudegen C1D7R45

(neon)

Information Bureau window undated unnamed C1D7R28

illumination, numbered 1/32 presumed to

be G.E.C.

Talbot Square shelter 1934 Claudegen C1D7R41

(neon)

numbered 1/32

Information bureau (A) Undated Unnamed C1D7R18

(neon)

Information bureau (B) Undated Unnamed C1D7R19

(neon)

Information bureau Undated Unnamed C1D7R10

early line drawing

Information bureau Undated Unnamed C1D7R17

early line drawing

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Information bureau Undated Neoglow C1D7R30

early drawing, front Signs

and side view

Scheme A

Information bureau Undated Neoglow C1D7R31

early drawing, front Signs

and side view

Scheme B

Information bureau Undated Neoglow C1D7R32

early drawing, front Signs

and side view

Scheme C

Archway 1931 Claudegen C2D1M1

(neon)

numbered 1/3

Archway drawing 1933 Blackpool C2D1M2

numbered 9/77 Council

Archway drawing 1933 Blackpool C2D1M3

numbered 9/78 Council

Archway drawing 1933 Preston C2D1M4

numbered 9/19 Fibrous Co.

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Revised Trellis Arch for Undated John P White C2D1M5

Manchester Square and Sons

numbered 9/10

Revised Trellis Arch for Undated John P White C2D1M6

Princess Parade and Sons

numbered 9/11

Princess Parade No3 arch Undated John P White C2D1M7

numbered 9/12 and Sons

Claremont Park approach Undated John P White C2D1M8

No2 arch, numbered 9/13 and Sons

Sea waves archway 1934 Claudegen C2D1

(birds, sun) (framed

on wall)

Galleon archway 1934 Claudegen C2D1M9

(neon, boats, ships)

Welcome archway 1934 J.S.H. C2D1M10

(elephants)

numbered 9/23

for 1935 illuminations

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Archway design 1938 Unnamed C2D1M11

numbered 9/22

Welcome archway 1938 Unnamed C2D1M12

numbered 9/25

Welcome archway 1938 Blackpool C2D1M13

(half-painted) Council

numbered 9/27

Illuminated Archway 1938 Blackpool C2D1M14

orig.no.38/12 Council

renumbered 9/27

Welcome archway 1938 Unnamed C2D1M15

numbered 9/28

Welcome archway 1938 Unnamed C2D1M16

numbered 9/29

Archway playing cards 1939 Blackpool C2D1M17

design, numbered 9/16 Council

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Archway with pylon Undated Unnamed C2D1M18

numbered 9/20

Town Hall, Market St elevation 1930 Unnamed C2D2L2

numbered 5/44, also used

again in 1931 and 1935

Town Hall, Market St elevation Undated Unnamed C2D2L3

numbered 6/195

Town Hall, Lytham St elevation Undated Unnamed C2D2L1

pencil drawing above

door, numbered 5/45

Town Hall, Lytham St elevation Undated Unnamed C2D2L5

numbered 6/196

Town Hall, Lytham St elevation Undated Unnamed C2D2L4

numbered 5/45

blueprint

Municipal Buildings Undated Unnamed C2D2R2

(Town Hall) Market St

and Talbot Square

numbered 6/197

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Town Hall with moon 1933 Unnamed C2D2L6

and flashing stars

numbered 1/60

Town Hall 1933 G.E.C. C2D2R1

numbered 9/121

rough design

Town Hall 1933 Claudegen C2D2R3

working drawing

numbered 1/58A

Town Hall 1933 Claudegen C2D2R4

working drawing

numbered 1/58B

Town Hall 1933 Claudegen C2D2R5

working drawing

numbered 1/58C

Town Hall 1933 Claudegen C2D2R6

working drawing

numbered 1/58D

Town Hall 1933 Claudegen C2D2R7

working drawing

numbered 1/58E

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Town Hall 1933 Claudegen C2D2R8

working drawing

numbered 1/79

Town Hall with 1933 Claudegen C2D2R9

Temple decoration

numbered 1/52

Town Hall with 1933 Claudegen C2D2R10

peacocks, neon

numbered 1/53

Town Hall with palm Undated Unnamed C2D2L12

trees and fountains

numbered 9/120

Town Hall with 1933 Claudegen C2D2L16

Clock Tower

numbered 1/63

Town Hall 1934 Ionlite Ltd C2D2L17

desert scene

(camels, trees)

Town Hall with 1934 Strand Signs C2D2R11

Christmas lights

numbered 9/122

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Town Hall with Undated Strand Signs C2D2R12

Christmas lights

numbered 9/123

Town Hall Market St 1935 Unnamed C2D2L7

numbered 5/44

proposed 1935

Blackpool Municipal Undated Unnamed C2D2L8

buildings, Lytham St

numbered 5/45

Town Hall elevation Undated Unnamed C2D2L9

decoration "Rock on "

numbered ILL/1124

Town Hall, Talbot Square 1935 Unnamed C2D2L11

numbered 5/43

Town Hall 1935 Claudegen C2D2L10

sepia picture

numbered 1/56

Town Hall 1935 Claudegen C2D2R13

Best in the world (a)

numbered 1/49

(cars, fountains, donkeys)

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Town Hall 1935 Claudegen C2D2

Best in the world (b) (framed

(sports, dancers, fountains) on wall)

Town Hall with 1935 Ionlite C2D2R14

Taj Mahal frontage

numbered 9769 JB

Town Hall with 1935 Ionlite C2D2R15

Taj Mahal frontage

numbered 9769

Town Hall, Talbot Square Undated Unnamed C2D2L13

balcony with red lights

Town Hall 1937 Unnamed C2D2L14

Long Live the King

(royalty)

numbered 5/43

Town Hall 1937/38 Unnamed C2D2L15

Coronation George V1

(royalty)

numbered 5/43

Town Hall 1938 Claudegen C2D2M1

with pillars

numbered 1/51

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Town Hall Undated Unnamed C2D2M2

neon fountains

numbered 1/55

Town Hall with 1938 G.E.C. C2D2M3

coloured columns

numbered 1/57

Pylon tiered shape 1930 Unnamed C2D3L9

numbered 9/113

Pylon cone shape 1930 Unnamed C2D3L10

numbered 9/114

Pylon cone shape 1930 Unnamed C2D3L11

numbered 9/115

Pylons art deco style c1930 A.C.Dilly C2D3L4

front and side views Paris.

Pylon art deco with c1930 A.C.Dilly C2D3L5

white and gold globe Paris

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Pylon art deco, tiered c1930 A.C.Dilly C2D3L7

shape, believed to succeed Paris

C2D3L9

Pylon 1932 Unnamed C2D3L1

numbered 9/56

Pylon (as above) 1932 Unnamed C2D3L2

numbered 9/117

Pylon 1932 Unnamed C2D3L3

numbered 9/117

Pylon for Town Hall 1933 Claudegen C2D3L17

numbered 1/45

Pylon, Talbot Square 1933 Preston C2D3L27

numbered 9/69 Fibrous Plaster

Co.

Pylon and fountain 1933 Unnamed C2D3R10

numbered 1/71

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Pylon red 1933 Unnamed C2D3R12

(neon)

numbered 1/73

Pylon 1934 Claudegen C2D3L8

(neon, oblong)

numbered 1/39

Pylon 1934 Claudegen C2D3L18

numbered 1/40

Pylon 1934 Ionlite C2D3L24

(neon, lighthouse)

numbered 9769/1

also 1/40A

Pylon 1934 Ionlite C2D3L23

(neon, tower)

numbered 9769/4

also 1/41

Pylon 1934 Ionlite C2D3L19

(neon)

numbered 9769/3

Pylon 1934 Ionlite C3D3L20

(neon)

numbered 9769/2

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1934 Ionlite C2D3

Pylon (framed

(neon , fountains) on wall)

Pylon striped 1934 Ionlite C2D3L25

numbered 1/47

Pylon striped Undated Unnamed C2D3R9

numbered 1/46, believed

done c.1934 as above

Pylons 1934 Unnamed C2D3R11

numbered 1/72

Pylon 1934 Unnamed C2D3R13

numbered 1/74

Pylon 4 tier fluted 1938 Unnamed C2D3L13

numbered 9/59

Pylon 4 tier 1938 Unnamed C2D3L12

numbered 9/60

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Pylon 1938 Unnamed C2D3R1

numbered 9/61

Pylon 1938 Unnamed C2D3R4

numbered 9/45

Pylon 4 tier Undated Preston C2D3L14

on circular plinth Plaster Co.

numbered 9/43

Pylon 4 tier on Undated Preston C2D3L15

square plinth Plaster Co.

numbered 9/44

Pylon No.1 Undated Campbell, C2D3R5

numbered 9/49 Smith & Co.

Pylon No. 2a Undated Campbell, C2D3R6

numbered 9/52 Smith & Co.

Pylon No.3 Undated Campbell, C2D3R7

numbered 9/51 Smith & Co.

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Pylon No.4 Undated Campbell, C2D3R8

numbered 9/50 Smith & Co.

Fountain Pylon Undated Campbell, C2D3R14

numbered 9/53 Smith & Co.

Fountain Pylon Undated Unnamed C2D3R15

early drawing

numbered 9/37

Fountain Pylon Undated Unnamed C2D3R16

early drawing

numbered 9/38

Pylon encased and fluted Undated Preston C2D3R18

numbered 9/54 Plaster Co.

The Bath Pylon Undated Preston C2D3R17

numbered 9/65 Plaster Co.

Pylon 3 tiered Undated Unnamed C2D3L6

numbered 9/57

( & sketch no.4999 )

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Pylon multi-tiered Undated Unnnamed C2D3L16

numbered 9/58

Pylon luminous Undated Unnamed C2D3R2

numbered 9/102

Pylon Gynn Square Undated Unnamed C2D3L21

numbered 9/109

Pylon Undated Unnamed C2D3R3

numbered 9/111

Pylon with Undated Unnamed C2D3L22

coloured orbs

numbered 9/112

Promenade feature 1932 Unnamed C2D4M2

numbered 10/53

Pillared feature 1933 Unnamed C2D4L4

numbered 9/76

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Princess Parade 1935 Unnamed C2D4L2

Promenade arch 1935 Unnamed C2D4L5

numbered 9/18

Tower view 1937 Unnamed C2D4L3

Cambrian garland Undated Unnamed C2D4L1

numbered 9/80

Promenade feature Undated Unnamed C2D4L6

numbered 10/47

photo dates it to c1928

T shape promenade Undated Unnamed C2D4L7

feature numbered 10/65

Promenade feature Undated Unnamed C2D4L8

numbered 10/66

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Promenade feature Undated Unnamed C2D4L9

numbered 10/67

Promenade feature Undated Unnamed C2D4M1

numbered 10/68

Dutch scene 1936 Unnamed C2D4R2

black on white silhouette

unframed

Dutch scene 1938 Unnamed C2D4R8

black on white silhouette

framed

numbered 10/12

Dutch scene Undated Unnamed C2D4R9

white on black silhouette

framed

numbered 10/12A

Tennis player Undated Unnamed C2D4R1

silhouette

Shape red and green Undated Claudegen C2D4R4

numbered 10/51

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Circular motif/design Undated Unnamed C2D4R6

numbered 10/52

Circular motif/design Undated Unnamed C2D4R5

numbered 10/53

Circular motif/design Undated Unnamed C2D4R3

(swastika)

numbered 10/54

Shapes template Undated Unnamed C2D4R7

Tiered fountain 1930 Unnamed C2D5L4

numbered 9/116

Illuminated fountain 1930 Unnamed C2D5L5

numbered 9/31

Town Hall fountain 1933 Unnamed C2D5L1

numbered 1/61

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Fountain with fluted base 1933 Unnamed C2D5L6

numbered 1/69

Fountain, bowl-shaped 1934 Unnamed C2D5L7

numbered 1/70

Palace of Fountains 1939 Blackpool C2D5L3

early drawing Corporation

numbered 10/26

Palace of Fountains Undated Unnamed C2D5L2

unframed, numbered 10/26

Fountain, stepped 1933 Blackpool C2D5M1

with flame Corporation

numbered 9/128

Tiered flame feature 1934 Blackpool C2D5R6

numbered 9/90 Corporation

Silhouette lamp Undated Unnamed C2D5R1

short design, numbered 9/70

believed made 1938

as below

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Silhouette lamp 1938 Unnamed C2D5R2

short design, early concept

numbered 9/71

Silhouette lamp 1938 Unnamed C2D5R3

long design

numbered 9/72

Silhouette lamp 1938 Unnamed C2D5R5

long design, early concept

numbered 9/73

Luminous silhouette Undated Unnamed C2D5R4

lamp, numbered 9/103

Column lantern Undated Unnamed C2D5R7

side view

numbered 9/104

Column lantern Undated Unnamed C2D5R8

single view

numbered 9/105

Emblem with crown 1900 Unnamed C2D6L18

and leaves, marked

Illustration 15 and 10/33

(royalty)

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Emblem with feathers Undated Unnamed C2D6L19

numbered 10/33A, appears

to be of same set as

above, dating it to 1900

(royalty)

Sun and star emblem Undated Unnamed C2D6L20

numbered 10/33B, appears

to be of same set as

above, dating it to 1900

(royalty)

Yellow and white emblem, Undated Unnamed C2D6L21

numbered illustration 8 and

10/33C, again of same set

dating it to 1900

(royalty)

Blue oval emblem with crown Undated Unnamed C2D6L22

and feathers, marked 10/33D

and illustration 3, of same set

as above, dating it to 1900

(royalty)

Diamond emblem, marked Undated Unnamed C2D6L23

illustration 1 and 10/33E

of same set, dating it 1900

(royalty)

Yellow and White emblem, Undated Unnamed C2D6L24

marked illustration 1D and

10/33F, again of same set

dating it to 1900

(royalty)

Emblem with feathers and Undated Unnamed C2D6L25

leaves, marked illustration 8

and 10/33G, again of same

set, dating it to 1900

(royalty)

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Oval emblem with crown Undated Unnamed C2D6L26

and feathers, marked

illustration 2 and 10/33H

again of same set, dating

to 1900

(royalty)

Shield with crown and Undated Unnamed C2D6L27

leaves, marked illustration 3A

and 10/33I, again of same set

dating it to 1900

(royalty)

Initials VR, marked Undated Unnamed C2D6L29

illustration 10 and 10/33J

again of same set, dating

it to 1900

(royalty)

Initials VR, marked Undated Unnamed C2D6L30

illustration 11 and 10/33K

again of same set, dating

it to 1900

(royalty)

Black and White Dogs 1930 Unnamed C2D6L17

Donkey on tightrope 1930 E. Bowers C2D6L33

Jazz band sketch 1930 Unnamed C2D6R4

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Windmill 1930 Unnamed C2D6R12

Cockerel with chick 1930 Unnamed C2D6L39

Cinderella and Fairy 1931 Unnamed C2D6L4

Godmother, sketch

numbered 10/7

The Ugly Sisters Undated Unnamed C2D6L6

sketch, numbered 10/8

appears to be made at same

time as above, dating it

to 1931

Coach and Horses Undated Unnamed C2D6L7

numbered 10/9, again

same as above, dating

it to 1931

Cinderella and Clock Undated Unnamed C2D6L8

numbered 10/10, part of

same set, above dating

it to 1931

Cinderella and the Prince Undated Unnamed C2D6L9

numbered 10/11, part of

same set, dating it to 1931

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Coat of Arms 1931 Claudegen C2D6L28

numbered 1/8

Washing Line 1932 Unnamed C2D6L1

Seasons "Spring" sketch Undated Unnamed C2D6L12

(heart, rabbits, romance)

numbered 10/32

Seasons "Summer" sketch Undated Unnamed C2D6L13

(fountain, parks, ball games)

numbered 10/32A

Seasons "Summer" sketch, Undated Unnamed C2D6L10

amended copy of above

numbered 10/32A

Seasons "Autumn" sketch Undated Unnamed C2D6L14

(countryside, plough, fox hunt)

numbered 10/32B

Seasons "Winter" sketch Undated Unnamed C2D6L11

(sleigh, reindeer)

numbered 10/32C

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Crinoline lady with man 1933 Unnamed C2D6L5

numbered 10/31

Aladdin 1933 Unnamed C2D6L35

(caves, gold, treasure)

numbered 10/1

Fairy Wedding 1934 Unnamed C2D6L34

(nymphs, owls, frogs)

numbered 10/13A

Civic shield 1934 J.S.H. C2D6L31

(lion, birds, feathers)

numbered 10/35

Crown 1934 Unnamed C2D6L32

Volcano (a) 1934 Unnamed C2D6R6

Volcano (b) 1934 Unnamed C2D6R6

plan as above

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Shields (four) 1934 J.S.H. C2D6R7

numbered 10/37

Shields (six) 1934 J.S.H. C2D6R8

numbered 10/38

Union Jack flag 1934 J.H. C2D6R13

Banner design sketch 1935 Unnamed C2D6L37

numbered 10/58

Banner design 1935 Strand Signs C2D6L38

numbered 10/59

Civic centre shield 1935 Strand Signs C2D6L15

numbered 10/60

Long Live the King 1935 Unnamed C2D6L40

(royalty)

sketch

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Britannia 1935 Unnamed C2D6L45

(trident, ships, sea)

Banner cover design (a) 1935 J.S.H. C2D6L41

numbered 10/6

Banner cover design (b) 1935 J.S.H. C2D6L41

numbered 10/6

Banner cover design (c) 1935 J.S.H. C2D6L41

numbered 10/6

Banner cover design (d) 1935 J.S.H. C2D6L41

numbered 10/6

Flags (five) 1935 Unnamed C2D6R5

numbered 10/36

Acrobats 1936 Unnamed C2D6L42

(somersaults, see-saw)

numbered 10/1A

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Stone Age, prehistoric 1938 Unnamed C2D6L36

Dinosaur sketch

numbered 10/27

Grotto entrance sketch 1938 Unnamed C2D6R1

marked 2nd row

Blue and white painting 1938 Unnamed C2D6R2

numbered 10/46, assumed

to be backdrop for Grotto

Queen of Hearts 1938 Unnamed C2D6R10

numbered 10/5, marked

"not to be used"

Grotto sketch with 1939 Unnamed C2D6L43

penguin and pelican

Grotto sketch with star 1939 Unnamed C2D6L44

Ornamental fluted Undated Unnamed C2D6L2

pylon with flowers

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Shield with chevrons Undated Unnamed C2D6L3

numbered 10/61

Peacock, numbered Undated Unnamed C2D6L16

10/25 and 6008

Twin candlebra lamps Undated Unnamed C2D6R15

sketch

Tulip, large Undated Unnamed C2D6R9

numbered 10/50

Flagstaff, design A Undated Unnamed C2D6R11

numbered 9/92

Sunrise Undated Unnamed C2D6R14

numbered 10/71

Under the Sea Undated Unnamed C2D6R15

tableau

three-piece layered

scene, no.10/42

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Under the Sea Undated E.Bowers C2D6R16

tableau

three-piece layered

scene, no.10/43

Candlelights Undated Unnamed C2D6M1

display

Stepped plinth with Undated Unnamed C2D6M4

flame effect

British Bulldog 1942 Unnamed C2D6M2

The Silver Lining 1942 Unnamed C2D6M3

Fountain with flame, lamp 1930 Preston C2D7M12

standard, numbered Fibre Co.

9/91 and 16/16

Lamp Standards Undated Unnamed C2D7L1/1

page one of booklet

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Lamp Standards Undated Unnamed C2D7L1/2

page two of booklet

Lamp Standards Undated Unnamed C2D7L1/3

page three of booklet

Lamp Standards Undated Unnamed C2D7L1/4

page four of booklet

Lamp Standards Undated Unnamed C2D7L1/5

page five of booklet

Lamp Standards Undated Unnamed C2D7L1/6

page six of booklet

Lamp Standards with Undated Unnamed C2D7M1

single and twin lanterns

Lamp Standards "Scopas" Undated Revo C2D7M2

numbered 28506

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Lamp Standard "Angelo" Undated Revo C2D7M3

numbered 28257

passed by Royal Fine

Art Commission

Lamp Standard "Angelo" Undated Revo C2D7M4

swan neck style,

numbered 28550

Claremont Park Undated Unnamed C2D7M5

Collonade lamps

Ornamental fountain Undatd Unnamed C2D7M6

lamp, made for

Antwerp exhibition

numbered 9/118

Lamp with pennant Undated Unnamed C2D7M7

numbered 9/119

Standard lamp with Undated Revo C2D7M8

twin lamp, numbered

14/79

Standard lamp, green Undated Unnamed C2D7M9

numbered 9/89

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Single column lamp Undated Unnamed C2D7M10

with twin lanterns

numbered 14/114

Twin column Standard Undated British Manne- C2D7M11

lamp with twin lamps smans Tube Co.

numbered 14/110

Twin tube Standard Undated British C2D7M13

lamp, numbered 14/108 Mannesmans

Twin lamp Standard Undated British C2D7M14

with ornate fence Mannesmans

numbered 14/109

Twin lamp Standard Undated British C2D7M15

numbered 14/111 Mannesmans

Four column lamp Undated British C2D7M16

standard archway Mannesmans

numbered 14/113