Plenty has changed about the city over the intervening seven decades or so and these brilliant scenes take a trip down memory lane to explore Preston as it once was.
29. Do any readers remember Fishwick Bus Station, situated on Fox Street, Preston? Todayâs picture, courtesy of Preston Digital Archive and The Lancashire Evening Post, dates from 1968. Please send your memories to [email protected]
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30. Ribble Bus Station, Tithebarn Street, Preston c.1967 Courtesy of S.R. Saunders. SC/PDAdtcm8.0/411
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31. Looking Bcak This picture was sent in from E.H.Simister it shows February 1950 and a prototype Leyland Olympic (How Appropriate) turns left into Church street,Preston.These buses were a joint venture with leyland Motors and Metro-Cammel Weymann.Picture reproduced with kind permission of the British Commericial Vehicle Museum,Leyland.
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32. New Hall Lane at Night, Preston c.1950 Image courtesy of Norman Worthington.
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