They are historic and open a window to as era of Preston we don’t know about.
ICYMI: 31 unmissable old pictures of how Blackpool looked in 1988 - people, buildings and everyday life
1. Preston, 1937
Former Handloom cottages in Rose Street, just off Shepherd Street. Of interest are the broad cellar windows. These properties were demolished to make room for the Ritz Cinema in 1938. Note the sign for William Goodier's Carriers. The firm would later become John Goodier Haulage and be ran from premises in New Hall Lane. | Iconic Media
3. Preston, 1937
Lancaster Road & Liverpool Street, Preston 1937 These corner buildings were demolished 1938 to make way for the Preston Co-Operative store | Iconic Media
4. Preston, 1937
The Hero of Vittoria Public House, North Road, Preston 1937 The premises took its name from the Battle of Vittoria, June 21st 1813. The public house was first mentioned in Oakey's Directory of Preston 1851 | Iconic Media