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Preston in the 1960s

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Preston in the 1960s

By Keith Johnson

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Throughout the 1960s, there was a feeling of prosperity and progress in Preston. A Lancashire town throwing off the shackles of the cotton trade, it took other industrial and commercial challenges on board. Better roads and transport, improved housing and revolutionised shopping outlets all reflected the feeling of progress. The poverty of Preston seemed to be in decline, and the churches were helping to shape a brighter future with spiritual and practical help.In many ways, Preston mirrored nat...Show more

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9781445641812

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Amberley Publishing

Published year

2015

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Preston in the 1960s

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