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

13. Many thanks to Malcolm Rae, from Fulwood, for todayâs Looking Back photo. Malcolm writes: âThis is a photograph of a group of Casualty staff at Preston Royal Infirmary in 1969, which includes myself as a student nurse.â
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14. The Palladium Cinema, Church Street, Preston. Opened in 1915, closed in 1968. The first film shown was The Man Who Stayed at Home starring Chrissie White. The building was eventually bought by Preston Council in 1968 so that it could be demolished in order to make way for a service road to the new Guild Hall. The building stood opposite the east end of the Parish Church. Demolished c.1969
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15. Winckley Square, Preston 1969. Image provided by Kenneth Berry, courtesy of Heather Crook.
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16. Birthday party in 1969 at the Top Rank club in Preston from the Vin Sumner collection
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