A demolition team get to work on the old railway bridge at Middleforth Green — A demolition team get to work on the old railway bridge at Middleforth Green | other

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19 pictures of Penwortham you might hardly recognise

By Iain Lynn

Published 23rd Dec 2019, 17:00 GMT

I've you've lived in Penwortham for a long time, some of these pictures might just jog a few memories.

How many do you recognise?

Part of the shopping area of Liverpool Road, Penwortham

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Part of the shopping area of Liverpool Road, Penwortham | other

The Shopping Centre, Liverpool Road, Penwortham

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The Shopping Centre, Liverpool Road, Penwortham | other

The junction of Broadgate (left) Strand Road (right) and Fishergate Hill in the foreground in 1957

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The junction of Broadgate (left) Strand Road (right) and Fishergate Hill in the foreground in 1957 | other

Part of the shopping area of Liverpool Road, Penwortham

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Part of the shopping area of Liverpool Road, Penwortham | other

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