While some of the sights may be familiar, it’s easy to forget that this collection of exclusive archive pictures dates back some 59 years at this point, meaning that someone born when they were taken would now likely be on the verge of retirement.
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25. Fishergate, Preston c.1965 Note the reflection, in Owen Owen's window of William Caxton's bust atop the Lancashire Evening Post offices on the opposite side of the street (see related image)
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27. Whit Walks, Preston c.1965 in Winckley Square. Photograph by the late Norman Harrison (1926 - 1999) courtesy of Paul Harrison from the Preston Past and Present Facebook Group.
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28. Bedford Street, Preston c.1965 The round top style doorways, were associated with a very early type of industrial housing which has now mostly disappeared from the streets of Preston
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