37 historical pictures which journey back to the 1960s in Preston

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Published 23rd Apr 2025, 11:15 GMT

Updated 23rd Apr 2025, 11:19 GMT

Sure, 1967 may be the year that gave us Pamela Anderson, Matt LeBlanc, and Will Ferrell, but it was also something of a bumper year for Preston as well.

Now some 57 years in the past, 1967 was about change, industry, and classic '60s sights and sounds in the North West, and so without further ado, I take you on a journey to the 1960s in Preston through 37 awesome pictures

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37. Offices of Geest, banana importers, at Preston Dock pictured in 1967

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37 historical pictures which journey back to the 1960s in Preston

Sure, 1967 may be the year that gave us Pamela Anderson, Matt LeBlanc, and Will Ferrell, but it was also something of a bumper year for Preston as well.

37. Offices of Geest, banana importers, at Preston Dock pictured in 1967

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