This is how Lancashire looked in 1974
This week we are looking at 1974. Do you recognise yourself or anyone else in these pictures? Let us know. READ MORE: Stories that hit the headlines back in 1974.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Last week looked at archive pictures from 1973
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Greeks and Trojans went into battle again - on the steps of a Catholic Church in Leyland. The occasion at St Mary's in Broadfield Drive, was the climax of the play scheme organised by volunteers for five to 13-year-olds during the school holidays
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The celluloid adventures of Kung Fu star Bruce Lee have aroused so much interest among Preston's youngsters, that Preston Judo Club's junior ranks have swollen considerably over the last 12 months. The Preston club have their home at the Star Ballroom in Fylde Road. Pictured: Preston Judo Club instructor Dave Quigley comes in for some heavy punishment from 13-year-old Jimmy Ross
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There's an air of militancy down on the farm... a summer's discontent which could easily turn into a winter of reckoning for British housewives. Lancashire's 10,000 farmers are decidely restless on their 700,000 acres. They claim they have never had it so bad. For they are angry, bewildered, frustrated and frightened about their future. Pictured are farming family - John and Patricia Gardner with their daughter Janet among the herd of fresians at their farm in Preesall