These pictures don’t go quite that far back but these youngsters proudly took part in The Gazette’s Young Seasider’s competition in the 1990s.
I remember it, do you? I painted a picture of a spaceman and it made the gallery! Funny what sticks in the mind.
Even if you weren’t creative at school – it’s worth a look at these photos because you might spot your pals.
Even if you weren’t creative at school – it’s worth a look at these photos because you might spot your pals.
![Young Seasiders presentation night, held at Collegiate High School, Blackpool. Back, from left, Niamh Gallagher, Keith Clarke (headteacher -Collegiate High School), Alison Bott (Gazette Executive Editor), Kevin Molloy (Manager - Midland Bank). Front, from left, Elizabeth Nield, Jenny Nyland, Daniel Gomez, Karen Loeung, Leanna Harding and Caroline Lawson](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/06/17/9/14/onecms_01c106c0-2591-4673-b0f0-9a34e8fb9f47.JPG.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
37. Young Seasiders '1990s'
Young Seasiders presentation night, held at Collegiate High School, Blackpool. Back, from left, Niamh Gallagher, Keith Clarke (headteacher -Collegiate High School), Alison Bott (Gazette Executive Editor), Kevin Molloy (Manager - Midland Bank). Front, from left, Elizabeth Nield, Jenny Nyland, Daniel Gomez, Karen Loeung, Leanna Harding and Caroline Lawson | National World
![Blackpool Grange Park Junior School pupils with one of their Young Seasider exhibits. From left, James Hudson, Emma Greenwood and Stephanie Harrison](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/06/17/9/46/onecms_03d19d9b-918d-457d-b7df-4cc0e6d8aa64%20%281%29.JPG.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
38. Young Seasiders '1990s'
Blackpool Grange Park Junior School pupils with one of their Young Seasider exhibits. From left, James Hudson, Emma Greenwood and Stephanie Harrison | National World
![Wendy Baxter receives a trophy for Best Entry in the Competition in 1953](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/06/17/9/19/onecms_3a988d3d-952a-4b32-a537-8f7ed390cb30.JPG.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
39. Young Seasiders '1990s'
Wendy Baxter receives a trophy for Best Entry in the Competition in 1953 | National World