In 1960 the average house price was just over £2,000, a pint of beer was 9p, one pint of milk was 3p and a gallon of petrol was 23p.
But so much more has changed, from fashion, industry, the high street and the technology around us - and Preston is no exception.
Here we look back to a very different Preston during 1960.
14. Preston in the 1960s
Anchor Court was located off the west side of the Market Place. This view looks east towards the Market Place with the tower of the Sessions House on the skyline. The premises of J. Sharples and Company, upholsterers, on left. All these properties were swept away in 1962 to make way for St. George's Shopping Centre. | National World
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