The destination: Preston in 1965. It was the year of the state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill, of Malcolm X’s assassination, and of American troops landing in Vietnam. But what did Preston look like back in those days?

21. Butler Street Goods Yard, Preston Station, Preston 1965 Most likely taken from an elevated position on the former Park Hotel. Copyright Lancashire County Library and Information Service. www.lantern.lancashire.gov.uk/
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23. The Sitting Goose Public House, North Road, Preston 1960 This row of properties was demolished in 1965 as a result of the Ring Road and Bus Station development.
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