I'd love to go back just for a day... 29 archive images of Preston life in the early 1970s

With that in mind, if you have fond memories of the early 1970s - if you were a young child coming of age back in those days or if you were a young adult finding your place in the world - this is the picture collection for you.

These pictures will have you saying: “I’d love to go back just for a day”, so take a look at our best retro pics from 1970s Preston below...

Still fancy a bot more nostalgia or a few other trips down memory lane? Be sure not to miss some of our other recent retro picture collections...

16 bass-pumping retro pics of Preston party people at club nights at the beloved Tokyo Jo's back in the day

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I loved my schooldays! 47 retro pics from across Preston to take you back to school in the 1980s

I can’t believe the history I walk past each day... 21 pics of Preston's ancient listed buildings

21 demolition jobs showing a changing Preston landscape, from Deepdale and flats to hospitals