The images are part of the county council’s Keeping East Lancashire in the Picture, a two-year Lancashire Archives volunteer project bringing together people of different ages and backgrounds to digitise and make the collections of historic photographs in Burnley, Colne, Nelson and Accrington libraries more accessible, inclusive and sustainable. The project is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and the Friends of Lancashire Archives.

9. Burnley Central Station c1960
Burnley Central Station c1960. Credit: Lancashire County Council Photo: LCC

10. Gannow junction, Burnley, c1950s
Gannow junction, Burnley, c1950s. Credit: Lancashire County Council Photo: LCC

11. Leeds Liverpool Canal, Burnley, c1880
Leeds Liverpool Canal, Burnley, c1880. Credit: Lancashire County Council Photo: LCC

12. Towneley Railway Station, c1890
Towneley Railway Station, c1890. Credit: Lancashire County Council Photo: LCC

