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Original hand-coloured postcards from Edwardian Preston

NUR railway bridge postcard Pic: Preston Digital Archive Always popular on postcards was Preston Guild. There was a Preston Guild held at the beginning of the Edwardian era, in 1902. This postcard proudly shows the coat of arms […]

2 years ago
Preston in the pivotal 1960s, colour postcards

John “Jack” Shaw in 1970 Pic: Preston Digital Archive Postcards first became popular in the Edwardian era and continued on into the 1960s, when skirts were short and wages high. Much new building occurred in Preston in the 1960s, […]

2 years ago
The Preston woman postcrossing her way around the world during lockdown

A selection of the postcards received by Heather in January 2021 Although worldwide travel may be on hold for the moment, there is another way to connect with people from across the world in a safe and friendly way. Postcrossing has […]

3 years ago
New Secret Preston Art card out now

There is a new limited edition Secret Preston Art card out today – and it’s FREE – so go and collect one before they all run out. Secret Preston Art […]

11 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement New Secret Preston Art card from David Nash

  You lucky Prestonians – the new Secret Preston Art card is by David Nash. Unbelievable! Secret Preston Art (SPA) have just put all the limited edition cards in the […]

11 years ago
Secret Preston Art: new postcards now available

Secret Preston Art postcards from new artist Toby Paterson Limited edition art postcards by Toby Paterson are now available to be picked up at various venues across the city. They […]

11 years ago
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