Crossing the Ribble (Photo from Preston - Alan Crosby) Photo taken shortly after the Penwortham Bridge, in the background, was built. The ferry boys and boats were soon redundant up Overcrowding!! (Photo from Preston - Alan Crosby) I wonder if the people standing rode on the horses or squeezed on the coach!

Overcrowding! (Photo from Preston - Alan Crosby) On the Preston - Lancaster canal

Overcrowding! (Photo from Preston - Alan Crosby) On the Preston - Lancaster canal