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Friends of Winckley Square guided walk to discuss power and influence in Preston

Posted on - 4th October, 2021 - 3:17pm | Author - | Posted in - Preston buildings & attractions, Preston City Centre, Preston News, Winckley Square
A sunny day in Fishergate Pic: Tony Worrall
A sunny day in Fishergate Pic: Tony Worrall

Due to the popularity of the Friends of Winckley Square guided walks, they are hosting another walk on Wednesday, 6 October.

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The event will be held between 2.15-3.45pm.

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Attendees can join Steve Harrison on the guided walk and explore Churchgate and Fishergate, where Preston’s rich and powerful families lived until factory building in the late 18th century.

Read more: Friends of Winckley Square to hold walking events and photography workshops for Preston Arts Festival

The walk will explore whether the powerful created a world just for themselves, or whether philanthropy played a part.

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