Here are some of our very best retro archive pictures of Preston life back in the 1950s and 1960s.
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26. Many thanks to LP reader Ian Rigby for todayâs picture of the PNE Youth squad in Switzerland. This was taken in June 1960 in Geneva, Switzerland. It features eight of the 15-man squad who represented Preston North End Youth team in the Martini Youth Tournament. It was a competition with youth teams from five different countries taking part. Besides England (PNE), the other countries were Italy, Austria, France and Switzerland. North End won the final, beating the Vienna Athletic Club 4-1. The photo shows Ged Baldwin; Rodney Webb; Gavin Laing; Mike Smith; Ian Matthews; Alex Milne; Jimmy Humes and David Will. The missing players were John Barton; Harvey Morley; George Ross; Alan Spavin; Dave Wilson; Peter Thompson and captain, Johnny Hart. Please send your pictures to [email protected]
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27. Ray Catterall outside the old east division police station entrance Stanley Street, Preston then situated at the front of the HM prison, Preston, in August 1968 Sent in by reader John Siddall, of Fulwood
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28. The Vin Sumner Collection - The Top Rank Ballroom, Preston, 1960's - 1970's 1969 Top Rank Preston Suite 6th Birthday Carnival Week Sunday February 16th - Saturday February 22nd
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