And so today we're journeying back in time to 1966 - the year that England won the World Cup and a time which is rapidly retreating in the rear-view mirror given that it's almost 60 year ago at this stage. Here are some of our best archive pictures from those bygone days...
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26. Concorde Assembly, B.A.C. Works, Preston. (?) Press Photograph. August 31, 1966. Caption reads "Section 24 - Rear fuselage - of the first Concorde prototype built in British Aircraft Corporations Preston Works being installed on the general assembly jig. This section arrived from England aboard a 'Belfast' transport aircraft in the morning of the same day"
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27. Preston Railway Station. February 1966 4-6-0 No. 44892 arrives at Platform 5 with a train from the south.
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