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. Streets of Preston
A familiar line of property in Market Street, Preston, set to disappear in 1968. In the foreground, the new ring road, showing clearly the central reservation of the dual carriageway Photo: Archive
. Streets of Preston
Preston's first ever department store - Lancastria Co-Operative Society's old central store in Ormskirk Road - bites the dust to make way for a multi-storey office block in 1973. It was first opened by the former Preston Co-Operative Society in 1892 Photo: Archive
. Streets of Preston
The old Ragged school on Adelphi Street in Preston, which first opened around 1852 and closed down in 1962 Photo: Archive
. Streets of Preston
This picture of Middlebrook & Sons and a shoe shop next door is undated but must have been taken before the next picture which shows the shops in 1977, all boarded up and closed for business Photo: Archive
. Streets of Preston
And in this image from 1977 you can see Middlebrook & Son on Church Street, Preston - all boarded up and closed for business Photo: Archive
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This image was taken on 1957 and shows the old Tithe Barn on Tithebarn Street in Preston Photo: George C Miller
. Streets of Preston
Long before St George's Shopping Centre turned into the comfortable indoor plaza we enjoy today, the bull ring in the middle was open to the elements - as seen in this image from 1967 Photo: Archive
. Streets of Preston
There's no date on this image showing the passage leading to Butler Street in Preston, but it looks to have been taken in the 1930s Photo: Archive
. Streets of Preston
There's no date on this image but it looks to have been taken in the 1930s and shows the Domestic School of Science on Glovers Court in Preston Photo: Archive
1. Streets of Preston
A familiar line of property in Market Street, Preston, set to disappear in 1968. In the foreground, the new ring road, showing clearly the central reservation of the dual carriageway Photo: Archive
2. Streets of Preston
Preston's first ever department store - Lancastria Co-Operative Society's old central store in Ormskirk Road - bites the dust to make way for a multi-storey office block in 1973. It was first opened by the former Preston Co-Operative Society in 1892 Photo: Archive
3. Streets of Preston
The old Ragged school on Adelphi Street in Preston, which first opened around 1852 and closed down in 1962 Photo: Archive
4. Streets of Preston
This picture of Middlebrook & Sons and a shoe shop next door is undated but must have been taken before the next picture which shows the shops in 1977, all boarded up and closed for business Photo: Archive