In the late 1940s Preston reflected post-war Britain’s drive to rebuild and modernise. The town’s textile industry was the backbone of it economy and provided employment for many, with factories like ...

From the fight for women’s suffrage to opposition to racism, Bamber Bridge’s history reflects a strong commitment to justice.

1991 to be exact - it was a year of countless notable events. Take a look at a few of our best archive pictures depicting what life was like in Preston back then. ICYMI: 28 striking photographs that ...

In the vast history of workers’ and trade union struggles in the UK, Preston is quite often a side note. In the 20th and 21st centuries there have been writings and reflections on Red Scar Mill and ...