Even if you were around back then and just fancied catching a glimpse of what the city looked like back in those times, you’ve come to the right place.

33. Preston Hockey Club's first team, who were successful in their opening North West League match of the season with a 1-0 win over Timperley. Seated (left to right): D Maddocks, D Burton, A Blackburn (captain), R Haggie, K Hutton. Standing: J Hide, M Banahan, R Evans, P Forrest, J Gibson, P Smith, C Lavery
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34. Mr Arhtur Holt, the national president of the Liberal Party, paid a flying visit to the local Liberal campaign headquarters in Brook Street, Preston, to meet some of the team fighting to put North and South candidates in the House of Commons
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35. Rose Queens from Preston's Methodist churches took part in a Festival of Queens, held at Moor Park Methodist Church Hall, Garstang Road, Preston. They were attended by their full retinues and even enjoyed a visit from The Mayor of Preston Coun Mrs Kitty Sharples
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36. Retro Garden Party takes place at Whittingham Hospital in Preston. August 1973
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