From the long-forgotten times of the 1960s to more modern scenes at schools and Fulwood Leisure Centre, here are some of our best archive pics charting the changes in Fulwood to give you a glimpse of how the area has changed across the years.
These pictures will have you saying: “I’ve stepped into a time machine!”
Also, be sure not to miss some of our other retro articles…

41. This group of lovely ladies were chosen to represent the Preston Centre of the Women's League of Health and Beauty at the Albert Hall in April. Pictured are Esther Wolstenholme (Longridge), Kathleen Broadbent (Freckleton), Pat Turner (Barton), Helen Mears (Fulwood), Ceila Huntington (Preston), Joan Bamber (Preston), Audrey Musson (Fulwood) and Millie Stocks (Fulwood)
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42. Broughton A won the Preston and District Cub Scout swimming gala with a total of 32 points. Broughton B were second with 26 and 6th Fulwood J were third with 21. Sixteen packs took part and Mrs Dorothy Greener, ADC, presented the winners with the Laura Berry Trophy. Some of the competitors are pictured above
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44. Students from the Marshall House business studies faculty of Preston Polytechnic held at charity disco at Scamps, Church Street, Preston. It was all to raise money for the Burrow Bank children's home in Garstang Road, Fulwood
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