▁which ▁was ▁built ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 2 / 3 ▁and ▁fund ed ▁by ▁Lady ▁Ele an or ▁Cec ily ▁Cl if ton . ▁The ▁church ▁gave ▁the ▁name ▁to ▁the ▁new ▁town ▁of ▁St ▁Anne ' s ▁on ▁the ▁Sea . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 7 4 , ▁the ▁St ▁Anne ' s ▁on ▁the ▁Sea ▁Land ▁and ▁Building ▁Company ▁was ▁formed ▁by ▁eight ▁Ross end ale ▁men ▁led ▁by ▁the ▁chairman ▁Joseph ▁Wood ▁White head . ▁ ▁This ▁company ▁negoti ated ▁ 9 9 9 ▁year ▁le ases ▁with ▁Thomas ▁Fair ▁who ▁had ▁succeeded ▁his ▁father ▁James ▁as ▁the ▁Cl if ton ' s ▁agent . ▁This ▁company ▁sought ▁to ▁develop ▁what ▁became ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Square ▁M ile ▁in ▁the ▁centre ▁of ▁St ▁Anne ' s . ▁The ▁architect s ▁for ▁the ▁project ▁were ▁Max well ▁and ▁Tu ke ▁of ▁Pe el ▁Ch amb ers , ▁B ury . ▁ ▁James ▁Max well ▁himself ▁came ▁from ▁Has ling den ▁in ▁Raw ten st all ▁and ▁these ▁men ▁later ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁design ▁Black pool ▁Tower . ▁ ▁The ▁amb itions ▁for ▁an ▁exclusive ▁ ▁and ▁select ▁resort ▁can ▁be ▁seen ▁in ▁an ▁early ▁company ▁document ▁which ▁states , ▁" of ▁late ▁years ▁Black pool ▁has ▁become ▁so ▁much ▁the ▁resort ▁of ▁Ex c urs ion ists ▁that ▁a ▁decided ▁want ▁is ▁felt ▁for ▁a ▁water ing ▁place ▁which , ▁whilst ▁possess ing ▁the ▁same ▁b rac ing ▁atmosphere ▁and ▁command ing ▁position , ▁shall ▁secure ▁a ▁more ▁select