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33 never-before-seen archive retro pictures of Preston life back in 1965, from workers to landmarks

Life in Preston in 1965 was very different indeed.

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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