21 retro pics of 2000s Preston girls' nights out at old school favourites like Toyko Jo's, Revs & The Guild

A time to kick back and unwind without the lads there to cramp their style, girls' nights out are famous for their liveliness and, at times, capacity to get hilariously out of hand.

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With that in mind, take a look at some of our best archive retro pics of Preston girls' nights out back in the 2000s...

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