Longridge Past - A Pictorial History (Paperback)

Revisit this beautiful town at the heart of the Ribble Valley in times gone by. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, Longridge is nonetheless much more than a sleepy riverside town. Through over 150 mesmerizing images from the archives of the "Garstang Courier" and "Longridge News", trace the history of the quarries, the rise and fall of the railways, but above all the people through the years, as they live, work and play in Longridge. This unique collection of evocative images, many never previously published, looks at Longridge's entrancing history though the people who lived it. This timeless collection is a journey through the past that will delight old and young alike, time and time again.