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Welcome to the home of Postcard to Preston. Throughout 2015 – 16 artist Laura Jamieson is designing, creating and sending 1,956 miniature pieces of artwork to each of the addresses listed for the men remembered on the Preston Harris WW1 Roll of Honour.

About

Postcard to Preston is a new collaborative artwork by me, Laura Jamieson, and the people of Preston. In 2013 whilst working on Preston Remembers, the WW1 centenary project for Preston, I was lucky enough to see the original forms that Preston families submitted to apply for their loved ones names to be included on the Harris…

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Received a postcard?

I am very interested to know who lives in the houses (or the sites where the houses once stood) that were once occupied by the men remembered on the Harris Roll of Honour. Postcards are being sent out during Feb 2016, until this point you can watch the growing number of addresses being mapped on this page. If you…

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Map

The map below shows where the addresses on the Harris Roll of Honour are. By the time the postcards are sent out in Jan 2016 this map will document all of the still existing address from the original 2000. The map will slowly become more populated until this time. A list of addresses no longer in existence will…

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