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Hope you're enjoying VE Day Check out some of our great images on #RedRoseCollections like this one of Milton Avenue in Clitheroe redrosecollections.lancashir… #VEDay80
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It's #AdoorableThursday, here's two impressive ones! Part of the Mellor Collection, taken by Mrs Mellor in 1928, showing the entrance to the Church of the Rosary in Lourdes, France. Not Lords, where the cricket is... #archives #RedRoseCollections
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🌹Happy #LancashireDay! Here's an image from our archives. We wonder who can guess the town, the year and the occasion? You can find our image archive here redrosecollections.lancashir… #RedRoseCollections
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A lovely spring morning for the start of May, but remember - ne'er cast a clout 'til May be out! Check out our image archive at #RedRoseCollections redrosecollections.lancashir…
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Another blast from the past A Christmas party at Colne Municipal Hall from around 1930 Check out #RedRoseCollections redrosecollections.lancashir…
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Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night! Here's a blast from the past. #LancasterLibrary from Christmas 1945! Find it, an lots more, on #RedRoseCollections redrosecollections.lancashir…
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The Forgotten Derby! On Monday 16 December 1957 Blackburn and Burnley met in a friendly to mark new floodlights at Turf Moor Does any remember this game? Let us know in the comments redrosecollections.lancashir… #RedRoseCollections #ClaretsCollected
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Because Lancashire rain is the best rain! Check out our image archive on #RedRoseCollections redrosecollections.lancashir…
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Here's a picture of Preston Cheese Fair from 1925 because..... ....there's no such thing as too much cheese! Check out our image archive on #RedRoseCollections redrosecollections.lancashir…
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Last one of the day! A photographic print from 1986 showing the demolition of Bare School, #Morecambe. It was later used as a sweet factory. The site is now occupied by Princes Gardens. redrosecollections.lancashir… #EYA #EYAEducation #RedRoseCollections #PhotographicArchive
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A very recognisable building! This photo is from 1979 and shows what was formerly the #Chorley Grammar School building on Union Street. We know it today as #ChorleyLibrary! redrosecollections.lancashir… #EYA #EYAEducation #RedRoseCollections #PhotographicArchive
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#Preston Grammar School, Winckley Square, Preston Monochrome view of the south-west corner at the junction of Winckley Square and Cross Street, c.1937 redrosecollections.lancashir… #EYA #EYAEducation #RedRoseCollections #PhotographicArchive
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#Burnley Municipal College, Commercial Department. Place, c.1928. A lesson on the QWERTY keyboard using some impressive looking #typewriters! redrosecollections.lancashir… #EYA #EYAEducation #RedRoseCollections #PhotographicArchive
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We all love a sunny day at the seaside right? Some things never change, check out this image of Morecambe from the early 1900s! Find our image archive on #RedRoseCollections redrosecollections.lancashir…
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A photo from the Mather's Strike #protest march, 1928 in #Burnley. This photo was taken on Manchester Road, near the (now demolished) Savoy Cinema. For more info visit: redrosecollections.lancashir… #EYAProtest #ExploreYourArchive #RedRoseCollections #PhotographicArchives #Lancashire
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Happy #YorkshireDay to all our friends from the other side of the hills A good excuse to celebrate some disputed territory with this great pic of Earby Railway Station Find this and more on #RedRoseCollections redrosecollections.lancashir…
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Say Cheese! 🧀 Let us celebrate Joseph Gornall (1856-1928), a #Garstang farmer who pioneered a revolution in Lancashire cheese-making. He patented a prize-winning Cheesemaker in 1892. Visit: redrosecollections.lancashir… #ThrowbackThursday #PhotographicArchives #RedRoseCollections
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This #LocalHistoryMonth take a look at some of our historical #Lancashire Coronation photographs A selection of Coronation related photographs. redrosecollections.lancashir… #RedRoseCollections #Coronation  #LancsCoronationCelebrations
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You can find this and more interesting books and material in the library catalogue. prism.librarymanagementcloud… #SmithillsEstate #LocalStudies Photo from #RedRoseCollections
The 'Lives and Times of Smithills Estate' is now available in the Lancashire Printed Collection. Lancashire Archives provided land and tax assessments to assist the writers in their research. Check out the catalogue for more #localstudies prism.librarymanagementcloud…
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What an amazing image from our friends at @HarrisPreston! You can check out old photos of Preston, and the rest of the county on #RedRoseCollections right here 👉redrosecollections.lancashir…

This postcard allows us to imagine what the Harris looked like back in time. 🔙 Dated around 1894 we can see people going about their lives at Preston Flag Market with the Harris magnificent exterior in the background. 🏛️
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