... to 1967 Preston. Now over 50 years in the past, it's fascinating to look back and see the city as it once was, from the old school labourers and the vehicles, to the industrial sights and sounds. Here are our best archive pictures from that bygone era.
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17. Promoting the Dolly Coaster night at the Top Rank club in Preston in 1967 from the Vin Sumner collection
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18. Preston Railway Station. c.1967 Railtour from Morecambe arriving behind 45342 and 45156. It arrived heading north because it went via Carnforth, Hellifield etc. Preston No.4 Signalbox is seen right of centre. Photograph courtesy and copyright of Geoff Coward ©
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20. Wharf Street Demolitions, Preston. C. 1967 Courtesy and copyright of Jim Danby
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