30 exclusive long-lost archive pictures to transport you back in the past to Preston in 1969 and 1970

For those who remember the late 1960s and early 1970s, this is the picture collection for you...

Take a trip down the nostalgic street that is memory lane and see what Preston life looked like back in 1969 and 1970 - here are our best archive pictures from that era.

These are some incredible historic pictures, so have a look and see if you recognise any familiar sights or faces...

Still fancy a bit more old school reminiscing? Be sure not to miss some of our other most popular recent retro picture collections...

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