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I don’t really have a clue. Possibly taken by businesses as some type of promotion/advert? Or maybe just snaps. As you say it would mean lugging a load of heavy gear around. I suppose that was the 7 year olds apprentices job ;)

little things that seem to have made things nicer, this time all the pull down blinds. Maybe it’s me getting older and more nostalgic. As an aside my now long dead FIL owned the third shop down back in the seventies. He ran it as a grocery and confectioners. A real traditional shop, old...

could ask why has anybody decided to take a photograph of the same in more modern times?

don’t think the greens have been around that long, so for once they’re off the hook.

how on earth have so many beautiful buildings been allowed to be torn down and replaced with so much sh1te?

oh I wouldn’t get too hung up on that

you may well be right, but I always thought he owned Hares garages? I’m most likely wrong

i think the worst element is the signage on shops. Years back hand sign written and or even sculptured, nowadays cheap as chips horrid plastic rubbish, vinyl wraps stuck all over the windows and finished with uncleaned filthy doorways that haven’t seen a mop and bucket in years.

is it just me, but i think in 90% of the older pictures that the buildings and surroundings look far nicer than the modern.

remember around there before that was demolished (which I would imagine was around 1964-65). My grand parents lived just up the hill in Robertson Road. My Grandad used to manage to walk down the road and cross over to what was a lawned area outside Preston Manor. He would lean up against an old...

looks like bottom of South Road Preston Park. Brewery Tap on right hand corner. Now the Shell petrol station