With that in mind, take a trip back in time all the way back to the 1950s to take a look at what Preston Guild looked like back in that heady and now long-ago era.
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41. 1952 Preston Guild Trades Procession, North Road. Image kindly provided by Mrs. J. Williams, Fulwood, Preston. Courtesy of Paul Swarbrick & Gillian Lawson, Preston Historical Society.
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42. Scenes from the 1952 Preston Guild. Image kindly provided by Mrs. J. Williams, Fulwood, Preston. Courtesy of Paul Swarbrick & Gillian Lawson, Preston Historical Society. © Preston Historical Society www.prestonhistoricalsociety.org.uk/
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43. Looking Back This picture was sent in by Jim Barnes from Preston it shows St Gregory's Church School at the Preston Guild in 1952.(L to R) Ron Holding,Les Parkineson,Harry Ashworth,Jack Keany,Jim Barnes,Clive Howarth and man on the right is Ron Holdings Father.
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44. This picture was sent in by Mr McCulloch from Lostock Hall,Preston it shows my farther William (Bill) Sharples as one of the knights of St Columbia escorting the Bishop in the 1952 Guild procession he is the fourth gentleman on the left hand side of the escort.
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