Check out some of our very best archive pictures from those now-long gone days - they’re sure to have you reminiscing and indulging in a spot of nostalgia for some classic 1960s Preston.
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29. December 1964 A twenties sextet from the Hutton and Howick Women's Institute presentation of "From Social Half Hour to Social Time" at the Lancashire Federation of Women's Institutes music and drama festival at Preston Playhouse. From left, Mesdames L. Prescott, B. Rice, H. Sotheran, B. Moore, M. Fazackerley and M. Ward
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30. After 33 years as a teacher, Mr Charles Davies has one ambition for his retirement - to have the chance to do nothing. Mr Davies, 57, has been the headteacher at Holme Slack County Primary, Preston, for 19 years and previously served as deputy head at Larches Primary School from 1964 to 1970 and as a teacher at Greenlands Primary from 1956. He is pictured (centre) celebrating with colleagues
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31. Youngsters at Preston station in 1964 waiting to catch the train to Wembley for the 1964 FA Cup Final. A Blue Pullman train is in the background
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32. Police officers on parade at Earl Street police station, in Preston, circa 1964
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