And they include the demolition of a house which local folklore says was built one day.
It was in 1869 when a builder had a bet that he could build a house in 24 hours. He apparently finished tiling the roof just before he ran out of time. A great tale.
21. Catholic Rally for the Forty Martyrs at Deepdale, Preston. July 1, 1961
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23. Lost Archives - glass plate negative St Annes telephone exchange opening . Opening the new telephone exchange in St David's Road South, St Annes are The Myor (Coun Norman S Utley JP ) and the Mayoress (Mrs Utley) with Mr B LLoyd (telephone manager, Preston Area) in the centre and Mr R B Moore (clerk of works) historical dated 16/03/1961 Published EG 17/03/1961
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24. Sports Day at Fishwick Secondary School, Preston, in either 1960 or 1961. Pictured are G. Hesketh, R. Johnson, R. Peet, L. Barry, J Curry, R. May, B Green,E. Grey, D. Heap Photo from Tony Beale arbeale.blogspot.co.uk/
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