Winter Gardens Trust secretary and Blackpool Council's built heritage officer Carl Carrington presents a short architectural history of the venue recorded for the Blackpool Museum project.
The Winter Gardens Blackpool is made up of a number of individual rooms, each with their own story to tell.
The Opera House
The Empress Ballroom
The Arena
The Spanish Hall
The Baronial Hall
The Renaissance Room
The Pavilion Theatre & Horseshoe
The Derham Lounge
Olympia
The Mazzei Cafe
The Floral Hall
The Grand Foyer
In 2009 the Trust supported publication of "Winter Gardens Blackpool - The Most Magnificent Palace of Amusement in the World." written by Professor Vanessa Toulmin, Director of the National Fairground Archive at the University of Sheffield and a great ambassador for Blackpool.
Copies of the book are available from the Trust.
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In 2020 the venue will open a new Conference & Exhibition Centre
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