Our archive has thrown up these delights from the year 1999 – all showing what people were getting up to in the Fylde. Do they bring back memories for you? Do you have any pictures to share? Let us know – [email protected] READ MORE: Pictures from 1998. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Fylde pictures from 1997. MORE MEMORIES: From 1996
. Fylde coast in 1999
Gemma Birdsall and Lewis Johnson as Royals Edward and Sophie at Poulton Gala Photo: Martin Bostock
. Fylde coast in 1999
The battle of sexes has spilled out over a Lancashire bar. Things turned bitter at the Cartford Hotel in Little Eccleston, near Garstang, because local brewer John Smith has installed a new beer pump featuring a topless woman. John, who owns the Hart Brewery next door to the pub, fell out with barmaid Fiona McCulloch after she drew a bra on the female, who was advertising the beer called Temptress Photo: Archive
. Fylde coast in 1999
Ashwell Prince in action, professional cricketer at Morecambe in 1999 and 2000 Photo: Archive
. Fylde coast in 1999
Nursery school children were all fired up by a visit from a team of firefighters. Crews from Garstang took their fire engine to The Robins Private Day Nursery and Pre-School in Cock Robin Lane, Catterall. All the youngsters were shown around the fire engine and were given a talk from station commander Jim Bunting Photo: Archive
. Fylde coast in 1999
Anyone recognise this chap from a restaurant in Freckleton? Photo: Archive
. Fylde coast in 1999
Arachnophobes beware! Bleasdale CE Primary School is not the place to be if you are afraid of creepy crawlies. For youngsters at the tiny village school stopped bugging their teachers for the day as some very special visitors crawled into class. The 26-pupil school played host to a range of multi-legged creatures as well as some slimy visitors from the Creepy Crawlie Roadshow, from the Blackpool-based Wild Animal Project Photo: Archive
. Fylde coast in 1999
These two friends will become inseparable as the attempt to travel from Land's End to John O'Groats. For their chosen mode of transport for the mammoth slog is a 70-year-old tandem tricycle - which does not have any gears! The zany pair are Phil Stevenson and Dave Goodenough, both from Garstang Photo: Archive
. Fylde coast in 1999
Ron Sands holds a copy of the 1999 Lancaster Morecambe and Lune Valley holiday brochure Photo: Lorne Campbell
. Fylde coast in 1999
Morecambe Illuminations Rally 1999... Winners of the Morecambe Tourism Trophy for the mixed crew award was presented by councillors June Ashworth and Paul Morris to Jayne Wignall and Fred Bent who competed in their Volvo PV544. Also pictured are Nick Payne from sponsors Pye Motors and clerk of the course Derek Shepherd Photo: Garth Hamer
. Fylde coast in 1999
Generations young and old came to see The Queen during her visit to Morecambe Photo: Garth Hamer
. Fylde coast in 1999
After searching Morecambe for Alison (Naomi Radcliffe) Kevin (Michael Le Vell) eventually tracks her down Photo: Granada TV
1. Fylde coast in 1999
The battle of sexes has spilled out over a Lancashire bar. Things turned bitter at the Cartford Hotel in Little Eccleston, near Garstang, because local brewer John Smith has installed a new beer pump featuring a topless woman. John, who owns the Hart Brewery next door to the pub, fell out with barmaid Fiona McCulloch after she drew a bra on the female, who was advertising the beer called Temptress Photo: Archive
2. Fylde coast in 1999
Ashwell Prince in action, professional cricketer at Morecambe in 1999 and 2000 Photo: Archive
3. Fylde coast in 1999
Nursery school children were all fired up by a visit from a team of firefighters. Crews from Garstang took their fire engine to The Robins Private Day Nursery and Pre-School in Cock Robin Lane, Catterall. All the youngsters were shown around the fire engine and were given a talk from station commander Jim Bunting Photo: Archive
4. Fylde coast in 1999
Anyone recognise this chap from a restaurant in Freckleton? Photo: Archive