BRADFORDIANS have a long and happy history with the popular resort of Morecambe.

For many years workers from industrial West Yorkshire would head to the Lancashire town, leading to it becoming known as Bradford-by-the-Sea.

Now, people still travel to Morecambe for days out, or to cross the bay on a guided journey, avoiding the notorious tides.

We take a look at how Bradfordians young and old have enjoyed Morecambe in the recent and more distant past.