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JC Robinson Heritage Talk

Blackpool School of Arts, University Centre, Park Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 4ES

  • 18 Sep 2025
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

A short film and talk about borough architect JC Robinson and developed by The New Langdale Photographers supported by photographers Libby Gomm, Donna Hannigan and Claire Griffiths in partnership with Arts Council England.

From 1920 to 1944, John Charles Robinson designed 30+ buildings which form some of Blackpool's mid-century appearance including public baths, schools & libraries. Through a diverse lens, New Langdale Photographers captured some of the spaces as they stand now offering long-term legacy to support Blackpool’s cultural ecology.

Timings & Tours

Thursday 18 September:
Talk 1100

Location & directions

Blackpool School of Arts, University Centre, Park Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 4ES

Contact on day:
Claire Griffiths
Telephone number:
+447791494173

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Bookings for this event will NOT open until Wednesday 20th August at 10am. Please do not try to book before then. This event is run by the New Langdale Photographers, but the team at Showtown are managing bookings on their behalf. Book online through the Showtown website from Wednesday 20th August at 10am. Alternatively, phone bookings will be taken by staff at the Showtown History Centre during their midweek opening hours, which are: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10am-4pm.
Booking contact name:
Showtown History Centre
Booking telephone number:
+441253478090
Booking website:
https://www.showtownblackpool.co.uk/whats-on/events/jc-robinson-heritage-talk
Booking opens:
20 Aug 2025 10:00 AM

Additional information

Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s) 0 minute(s)

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