Constructed 40 years ago as part of a development to revive the western end of Preston's main street, Fishergate's southern side was built on the site of Butler Street Goods Yard, adjacent to the railway station.
Do you remember the shops that first graced the shopping mall?
Has much changed in the intervening years?
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I love these historic archive pictures of Preston life back in the good old days of the mid-1960s...

1. In 1993 shoppers at Fishergate Shopping Centre could buy goods from Evans, Dixons and Dorothy Perkins. None of those shops remain today Photo: Archive
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2. Shoppers were given a taste of nature at Fishergate Shopping Centre with this row of charming trees. However, the trees weren't completely natural! Photo: Roy Payne
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3. The Whistle Stop Cafe was a popular hang out for the many shoppers who visited Fishergate Shopping Centre Photo: Archive
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4. Fishergate Shopping Centre was a charming place to visit with many shops under its roof Photo: Roy Payne
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