They are from 1952 and 1953 and show the city just as it was in a long lost era.
5. Queen Elizabeth Coronation Celebrations, Lostock Hall near Preston 1953. Childrenâs party at Brownedge Road, Lostock Hall. Image courtesy and copyright of The Lancashire Evening Post
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6. Sir Tom Finney guesting for 'Preston Pirates' at Ambleside 1952 The cricket one is Sir Tom Finney guesting for the 'Preston Pirates' against RS Ellwoods XI at Ambleside in 1952.
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7. Looking Bcak This picture was sent in by Mrs Hodson from Ribbleton,Preston it shows pupils from St Mary's School which appeared on Avenham park to take place in the Preston Guild 1952.I am in the picture 9th from left on the Back Row when my name was Olive Clarke at the time.
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8. Preston Grammar School Biology Lab 1953 Image courtesy of The Preston Grammar School Association www.pgsassociation.org.uk/
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