Val Appleton, landlady of the Fleece pub in Penwortham in 1998placeholder image
Val Appleton, landlady of the Fleece pub in Penwortham in 1998

30 Preston landladies you might remember from the pubs of the 90s and 00s

These photos remember Preston’s landladies, the ones who kept the drinks flowing.

The watering holes and the faces behind the bar will be familiar to a generation of people from back in the day. Is your local featured?

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