… to 1960s Preston. As you can see from these incredible pictures, Preston in the ‘60s was a very different place indeed, but these amazing archive photos may just spark a bit of nostalgia for a lucky few.
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13. 1960s Preston people
The Triumph Car Show was held at Loxhams Motor Garage Showroom, Preston in 1960. Image courtesy of Chris Barton and Preston Digital Archive. Photo: Preston Digital Archive
14. 1960s Preston people
This picture was sent in by Allan Fazackerley from Penwortham, Preston it shows early 1960's when we covered everything in Formica. Refurb of sub eds at the post by the joiner. Peter (Paddy) McNamara ably assisted by Freddie Ward (on the phone) and Paul Bolton. Photo: RETRO
15. 1960s Preston people
Dance at Fishwick Secondary School, Preston, in 1960 showing Roy May and Rhona Wood. The dance was in aid of Congo Relief. Photo: n/a
16. 1960s Preston people
The Vin Sumner Collection - The Top Rank Ballroom, Preston, 1960's - 1970's 1967 (4th Birthday Celebrations) Sunday 19th - Saturday 25th February - Jan Timmerman, the Dutch ladies' hairdressing champion, working with his model, former Miss World, Ann Sidney, at a Hair fashion Show in Preston. On the left is Mr Vin Miller, a well known Preston hair stylist. 900 Persons attended. Photo: n/a