What’s more, Preston has had some truly fantastic places at which to accrue knowledge over the years, from the iconic Harris Library to countless other regional branches and educational establishments. So, just as you would with a good book, sit back and take a look at a new historic pictures of Prestonian libraries from over the decades...

13. Preston Libraries
The Reading Room, Harris Public Library, Preston (c.1895) Shown is the the women's section of the reading room. This was segregated from the men's section seen in the distance. Photo: PDA

14. Preston Libraries
The Children's Library in Preston which opened it's doors in 1936 Photo: Other
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