The Preston Magazine
The Preston Magazine, the free monthly magazine containing snippets of lesser-known history articles relating to Preston. Edited by Heather Crook since 2012. The magazine thanks advertisers for sponsorship and Penwortham Priory Academy for help and support.
Please note this website is hosting the magazines but has no association or influence on magazine content. Please contact the editor for all information:
Contact Details - Heather 07733 321 911
121 Broad Oak Lane, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0XA
Email: theprestonmagazine@gmail.com
Every copy is now available for download in pdf form on this website. Please click on the Month link below.
| Year | Month | Issue | Featuring | |
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| 2015 | ||||
| Autumn | 25 |  |
Daddy Dunn The Black Prince of Deepdale Catholic College |
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| Summer | 24 |  |
Daddy Dunn VE Day 1945 Now and Then |
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| Spring | 23 | 
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Preston Station Buffet A Preston Lad Eastertide 2015 |
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| 2014 | ||||
| December | 22 |  |
Preston Now and Then Steeple Jack Christmas 1930 |
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| November | 21 |  |
The Fish Stones Maudlands Rat and Sparrows |
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| September | 20 |  |
Rhymes of a Red Cross Man Private Joseph Smyth Private James Green |
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| July | 19 |  |
Old Betty Redhead Diary of James Green William Bernard Crogham |
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| April | 18 |  |
Sir Tom Finney Easter Celebrations 1893 War World 1 Diaries |
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| February | 17 |  |
Diary of James Green 305712 Emmanuel CofE School Shepherd Street Mission |
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| 2013 | ||||
| December/ Jan | 16 |  |
Christmas in the Trenches Preston Now and Then Two Preston Mashers |
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| November | 15 |  |
Raised in Ribbleton Miss Andy Anderton Pablo Fanque's Circus |
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| October | 14 |  |
Preston Soldier's Diary Preston's Motorway The Regatta Inn |
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| September | 13 |  |
Preston Riots Preston Skating Rink The Boulder Stone |
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| July August | 12 |  |
Articles from Past Preston Goosnargh Wakes The Harris Orphanage |
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| June | 11 |  |
Panoramas A Preston Lad Christ Church Clock |
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| May | 10 |  |
Harris Orphanage Whitsuntide A Preston Lad |
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| April | 9 |  |
Eastertide 1882 Easter Lifting Preston Letter Carrier |
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| February/ March | 8 |  |
Vicar's Bridge Harris Orphanage Patriotic Preston |
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| January | 7 |  |
Preston Pleasure Gardens Preston Guild Poem A Preston Lad |
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| 2012 | ||||
| December | 6 |  |
A Preston Lad's Christmas Sweep's Row The Bull and Royal |
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| November | 5 |  |
Third Lancashire Militia The Sun Inn A Preston Lad |
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| October | 4 |  |
Guild Hall Thomas Swindlehurst Torpedo Boat Trial |
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| September | 3 |  |
September 2012 Guild Issue |
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| August | 2 |  |
Pedestrianism in Preston The Black Horse A Preston Lad Preston Regatta |
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| July | 1 |  |
The Night Hawk The Old Black Bull Summer Beauty of the Parks Mr Joseph Jackson |