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Preston Past: A Ramble Along Church Street (Part 2)

The image above shows a part of Church Street with the premises of Merigold Brothers, No. 147, cycle and motor factors, extending from the centre of the image towards the right, followed […]

12 years ago
Preston in the Picture: A Floral Tribute

jubilee garden It’s really great to walk through Avenham and Miller Park now that the facelift is all but complete. It is a magnificent open space that would be an attraction in […]

12 years ago
Preston in the Picture: Carnival Day

preston carnival It’s my favourite event of the year. The music will be thumping, the colourful costumes will be out in force and you can’t help but have a good time. Yes, […]

12 years ago
Preston Past: A Ramble Along Church Street (Part 1)

This time we will start our journey by looking at the buildings and shop premises along the south side of Church Street in an easterly direction. The 1921 image of a Preston Whit […]

12 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston in the Picture: A Guild Napkin

guild napkin When I went looking for some Preston Guild memorabilia to photograph I didn’t really expect to find a paper napkin from 1902. These napkins were apparently souvenirs from the Bull […]

12 years ago
Preston in the Picture: The Light of Life

st walburge's church   Given the location for this photograph, I thought it would be ok to borrow a few words from the New Testament for the title. It goes something like this […]

12 years ago
Preston Past: Fishergate,100 years of change (Part 5)

Fishergate c.1901  This week we take the final part of our journey along the south side of Fishergate looking at the buildings, shops and alleyways going in a westerly direction. Looking at the […]

12 years ago
Preston in the Picture: Flood Risk?

river ribble I had planned a completely different photo for this week but the lousy weather and other commitments have combined to scupper my plans. Instead my picture this week is one […]

12 years ago
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