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Transport: Roads: Fred Mulley, Minister of Transport, opened the 13 mile stretch of the Manchester - Preston Motorway(M61) between Horwich and the Preston By-Pass. Mr. Motorway (Fred Mulley) on the bridge on the new motorway overlooking the M6 at the Preston junction. December 1969 Z12154-002
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Fred Mulley, Minister of Transport, proudly inaugurates the Manchester-Preston Motorway (M61) in December 1969. This historic moment marked the opening of a remarkable 13-mile stretch between Horwich and the Preston By-Pass. Known as 'Mr. Motorway', Fred Mulley stands on a bridge overlooking the M6 at the prestigious Preston junction. This black-and-white print from Mirrorpix captures an era where transport and politics intertwined to shape Britain's infrastructure. As a prominent figure in the Labour Party, Mulley played a crucial role in revolutionizing road networks across the country. The image showcases both his dedication to progress and his commitment to improving transportation for all citizens. With its vast expanse stretching into the distance, this motorway symbolizes connectivity and economic growth during this transformative period. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate this glimpse into history as it highlights not only technological advancements but also political achievements that have shaped our modern society. Memory Lane Prints offers us an opportunity to relive these significant moments through their carefully curated collection of photographs. Let this evocative image transport you back to a time when roads were being paved with ambition, determination, and dreams of better mobility for all.
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