Take a look through our best archive images of a time which is almost 35 years in the past at this point...
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9. Preston in 1989
The victorious Rose and Crown team from Wigan, front from left: Dave Ball, Mick Moss, Trevor Halwood. Back: Tom Bracken, Dave Johnson, Frank Heaton. These super brains became the first Evening Post Golden Glow Quiz League champions. It was held at Preston Grasshopper's Club. Photo: RETRO

10. Preston in 1989
1989 Preston North End V Bury. August 1989 Brian Mooney on the ball during the game they lost 3-2 Photo: Staff

11. Preston in 1989
Youngsters at Royal Preston Hospital went football crazy when their favourite players called in to see them. The children could hardly believe their eyes when the Preston North End players dropped in to bring them festive greetings. And there was plenty of clowning around with midfielder Steve Harper (above) dressed as Michael Jackson for the day Photo: RETRO

12. Preston in 1989
Crowds flocked to see a Monster Truck Show on Preston's Moor Park expecting some thrilling entertainment - and they weren't disappointed. Stunt drivers gave a spectacular thrill-a-minute performance before amazed spectators Photo: RETRO

