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Mar 2, 2024 · This week, we take a walk around Burnley’s streets over the decades. The images are part of 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 ...
Feb 28, 2022 · These fascinating photos capture life on the streets of Burnley back in the 1960s and 1970s. Taken between 1966 and 1974, these images, courtesy of English Heritage and Hulton Archive, show on a number of streets frozen in that moment in time.
Apr 8, 2022 · Burnley town centre was a very different place four decades ago – as these superb old photos illustrate. The images have been taken from old editions of the Burnley Express and digitised by Burnley Civic Trust.
Jan 15, 2024 · These 12 fascinating old photos document many of the changes that have occurred in the borough as far back as the 1920s. They depict general views of the town’s streets, transport systems and landmark buildings like the Keirby Hotel and Turf Moor .
Aug 28, 2018 · ONLY two of the scenes pictured would be familiar to anybody walking around Burnley centre back in 1960. For the town’s central area changed dramatically during the sixties, seeing the old Market...
PENDLE AND WEST CRAVEN images can be found in the Surrounding Districts pages and we would welcome volunteers from the Pendle area to help digitise images of this area. We have produced a short history about the project which you can download. Enter the Burnley Civic Trust Heritage Image Collection. View our Articles.
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Lancashire. Glimpse history through old images of Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK. Factories In Burnley’s History. Factories were first built in Burnley during the Industrial Revolution.