For this newspaper, we have the following titles in, or planned for, our digital archive:
- 1874–93 The Blackpool Herald.
- 1894–1919 Blackpool Herald and Fylde Advertiser.
- 1926–50 Blackpool Gazette & Herald, Fylde News and Advertiser.

Place of publication
Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Earliest issue: May 22, 1874
Latest issue: December 30, 1950
Years covered
1874–1886, 1888–1919, 1926, 1950
Total issues: 3836
Total pages: 32666
Publisher
National World Publishing Ltd
This newspaper was added to the British Newspaper Archive on December 2, 2020. The latest issues were added on June 29, 2026.
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