It’s fascinating to take a trip back in time to see what everything in the city looked like in those long-ago times.
37. King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret in Preston in April 1951
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38. M.V. Bannbridge (former Rivelin of 1919) is pictured at Preston Dock in 1951. It was broken up at T.W. Wards, Preston, in March 1951. Picture courtesy of Preston Digital Archive.
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39. Display for the 1951 Festival of Britain in Sam Williams cycle shop windown in Lancaster Road, Preston. The bike was completely made in Britain and cost at least two weeks wages. Photo from Alan Williams, of Lea
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