They are so resonate of the era, the cars, striking buildings and a fabulous colour picture of kids in Avenham Park on Easter Sunday. Follow me as I revisit Preston 55 years ago through old pictures to see what our city was like

13. Preston, 1970
Taylor Street, Preston, looking towards Broadgate. Photographed by Terry Martin. Image courtesy of Nicola Martin of the Preston Past and Present Facebook Group. Preston Digital Archive | National World

14. Preston, 1970
Corner of Water Lane and West View Terrace, Preston 1970's Photographed by Terry Martin. Image courtesy of Nicola Martin of the Preston Past and Present Facebook Group. Preston Digital Archive | National World

15. Preston, 1970
Co-operative Society buildings, Ormskirk Road, Preston 1970 Formely known as 'Fashion Corner' The premises were built in 1892 and closed in 1970 | National World

16. Preston, 1970
Junction of Ringway and Friargate, Preston 1970's Photographed by Terry Martin. Image courtesy of Nicola Martin of the Preston Past and Present Facebook Group. Preston Digital Archive. | National World


