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Anne Preston, who runs the commercial side of the Northallerton haulage firm Prestons of
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Anne Preston, who runs the commercial side of the Northallerton haulage firm Prestons of
Anne Preston, who runs the commercial side of the Northallerton haulage firm Prestons of Potto, pictured at the companys depot.
April 1988
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Middlesbrough
England
Media ID 21713282
© Mirrorpix
Haulage Lorry Truck Vehicles Hauliers
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from April 1988, we are introduced to the remarkable Anne Preston, a trailblazing woman who oversees the commercial side of Prestons of Potto, a renowned haulage firm based in Northallerton. Standing confidently at the company's bustling depot, Anne personifies strength and determination as she navigates through a male-dominated industry. The 1980s were an era defined by progress and change, and Anne's presence in this photograph is testament to that. As one of the few women leading in the world of haulage during this time, she shattered glass ceilings and paved the way for future generations of female leaders. Surrounded by an array of impressive lorries and trucks that symbolize power and efficiency, it is evident that Anne commands respect within her field. Her unwavering commitment to excellence has undoubtedly contributed to Prestons' success as a trusted name in transport. This image not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as an inspiration for aspiring women seeking careers in traditionally male-dominated industries. It reminds us all that gender should never be seen as a barrier when pursuing our dreams or excelling professionally. As we reflect on this extraordinary snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, let us celebrate Anne Preston's indomitable spirit while acknowledging her significant contributions to both Prestons of Potto and breaking down barriers for women everywhere.
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