Historedia
Group or institution

Local journalists

Events
1
Episodes
4
Years
1893–1894

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Local journalists, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Opening of Blackpool Tower, 1894

    1893–1894

    Role: First public ascenders

    1. September 1893 · Blackpool TowerJournalist Ascension

      Local journalists were the first members of the public to ascend the tower in September 1893.

    2. 14 May 1894 · Blackpool TowerPublic Opening

      Blackpool Tower opened to the public on 14 May 1894, becoming the tallest man-made structure in the British Empire.

    3. 14 May 1894 · Blackpool TowerCircus Inauguration

      The circus at Blackpool Tower opened to the public on 14 May 1894, with admission priced at 6d.

    4. August 1894 · Blackpool TowerBallroom Opening

      The original ballroom, the Tower Pavilion, opened in August 1894, posing a threat to the Winter Gardens.

Sources

  1. Blackpool Tower Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-04