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BLACKPOOL - THE BUTLER MODEL
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BLACKPOOL - THE BUTLER MODEL
STAGE 1 - EXPLORATION
18th century - Only people to visit were the landed gentry who used the beach
STAGE 2 - INVOLVEMENT
Henry Banks bought Lanes End estate
built the first holiday cottage in the 1820's
Railway line built from Poulton to Blackpool - thousands of day trippers now visited
STAGE 3 - DEVELOPMENT
1856-1870 the promenade was built
1863 North Pier opened
STAGE 4 - CONSOLIDATION
In 1872 there was 850,000 visitors
1878 the winter gardens opened
1891-1894 Blackpool Tower was built
1931 brought 3,850,000 visitors
STAGE 5 - STAGNATION
1972 Blackpool Zoo opened
Now 3 railway stations in Blackpool
STAGE 6
DECLINE
Visitor nights declined from 16million to 10.2 million
Average annual hotel occupancy dropped to 22%
In 1990 the Sea Life centre opened to try and rejuvenate the town
REJUVENATION
In 2003 the rejuvenation project started
26,700 jobs created
expected 7 million extra visitors per year
2004 11 million visitors
2009 new coastal defence scheme developed costing £80 million
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