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Once more we journey into Preston's colourful past. It is another opportunity to take a glimpse at the lives of some of the folk who lived and breathed within the borough boundaries in a bygone age.
These people deserve their place amongst the town's rich history. Some stayed at home and earned recognition for their achievements, whilst others ventured far afield to make their mark upon society. etc, etc
CONTENTS
Featuring in the region of 25 more characters from Preston's past including the following chapters:
- Rev. James Fielding
| Truth Will Prevail |
- Nicholas Grimshaw
| Twice Guild Mayor Of Preston |
- The Paley Family
| Triumph, Toil And Tragedy |
- William Henry Woods
| Prime Time For The Tobacco Factory |
- Joseph Hansom
| The Spire And The Hansom Cab |
- Rev. Joseph Dunn
| The Best Beggar In Town |
- Joshua Margerison
| Wonder Of The White Windsor Soap Works |
- Harry Cartmell
| Serving Town And Country At Home |
- John Burgoyne
| From Preston To The American Battlefields |
- James Hibbert
| Preston's Pioneering Architect |
- Peter Dobson
| To The New World To Weave |
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