The latest issue of the Preston Magazine has been released across Preston. It is a monthly dose of local history and community news for the city and Penwortham. The July […]

A small part of Victorian Miller Park has been converted into a tribute to Prestonians who served their county in the First World War. The flower bed at the top […]

The latest issue of the Penwortham Magazine, now up to its 28th edition, has been released. Started by Penwortham resident Heather Crook the magazine is a collection of nostalgia, history […]

In this the third part of the series of Winckley Square history, we continue along the eastern side of the square and on to a house built by a Mr […]

A war time relic returned to its World War II appearance at Preston for Armed Forces Day. The Ribble Steam Railway (RSR) will bring Walkden, one of its most popular […]

From the above 1852 Tallis map extract you can see that Winckley Square has undergone somewhat of a property expansion, although the land surrounding the gardens is still not fully built […]

On Saturday 21st June, 10am – 4pm, a WWI history event will be held at Lancashire Infantry Museum, Fulwood Barracks, Preston. Whether you are a seasoned campaigner or a new recruit, […]

Preston’s Museum of Lancashire was recently awarded a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor. The museum has consistently received glowing reviews on the popular travel rating website.  The Certificate of Excellence […]