It was a tough job for the police flying squad as two bats thwarted all their efforts to catch them at a home in Blackpool Road, Preston. Householder Mrs Eileen Bamforth can be seen up the ladder, watched closely by WPC Gillian Haggarty Photo: RETRO
A gallon of pennies was collected up by generous customers at Preston's Cemetary Pub. Pictured here is the money being counted before being presented to charity Photo: RETRO