Fulwood, The Methodist Church c.1960
Photo ref: F198001
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Photo ref: F198001
Photo of Fulwood, The Methodist Church c.1960

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It is hard to imagine that this fine church occupies land which was once Fulwood Moor. Here pasturage rights were granted by King John, and in the 19th century political meetings were held here which led to fisticuffs. Peter Hesketh Fleetwood was then a Member of Parliament for Preston and attended these meetings.

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A Selection of Memories from Fulwood

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Fulwood

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Hi, is there anyone out there that remembers the Orphanage? I had some of the best years of my life there. It was run by a Mr Howarth and his wife, and there were seven houses for the boys and the same for the girls. I lived at no 7 and our house parents were Mr and Mrs Perkins. She was a fantastic cook and everyone wanted to be in her house. I can remember some of the names of the lads, Donald ...see more