Queen Vera Road. Named by the traders of Abingdon Street Market to commemorate the visit of Miss Vera Greenwood of Whitworth, Rochdale, the reigning 'British Cotton Queen' of 1937. The street name was accepted by the Council in the same year and remains the shortest 'thoroughfare' in Blackpool.
Queen Vera Road, Blackpool
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by Blackpool Civic Trust Part of the Blackpool Heritage Trail series
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Vera Greenwood