Preston motorway, Bamber Bridge to Broughton, Lancashire
Dec. 12, 1958 - The Prime Minister Opens Britain's New Motorway: Mr. Macmillan, the Prime Minister, yesterday opened the 8 1/2-mile Preston motorway between Bamber Bridge and Broughton in Lancashire. It is the first of Britain's high-speed roads and symbol of the opening of a new era of motor travel in the United Kingdom. Photo Shows: Motor vehicles travel along the new road yesterday after the opening by the Prime Minister
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Bamber Broughton High-speed Macmillan Motorway
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