33 retro pictures of Preston’s bustling Church Street in the 1930s, 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, from shops to old school cars

And discover a side to Preston you never knew existed by flicking though our best archive pictures of the once-bustling Church Street. Sitting at the heart of the city, the thoroughfare has experienced something of a renaissance of late, so indulge in a spot of nostalgia and remember what it was like back in the day...

While you’re here, check out these other recent retro pieces… 39 old school retro pictures of Preston in the 1990s, from Princess Diana and North End to schools and Miss UK 31 astonishing retro pictures of derelict and demolished buildings in Preston down the decades 33 nostalgic retro pictures of classic nights out at beloved Preston clubs Lava and Ignite down the years

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