Here are some of our very best archive pictures of Preston back in 1960. These pictures will have you thinking ‘I can’t believe it’s 64 years in the past...’
These are some incredible historic pictures, so have a look and see if you recognise any familiar sights or faces...
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6. Here is a photo I dug out taken in 1960 at Williamson's Linoleum Factory, on the River Lune, Lancaster, a picture of the Linoleum fitting class. I am 2nd from the left on the back row and the others were from Nottingham, Barnsley, Birmingham, Chesterfield, and Fulham. Sent in by reader Bill Robinson, of Preston
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7. Preston Holidays 1960. Friends staying at Mrs Mills gurst house in Douglas, Isle of Man. The late Bill Kirkham is top centre with Errol Simister from Bamber Bridge at the top, left
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