Today’s destination: Fulwood in the early ‘80s. It was a time of change, of music, and of outrageous fashion, but it was also a tough time for many. Take a look at some of our best archive photos of life in Fulwood during those exciting times.
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29. 1980-1984 Fulwood
Sabana Khan is 13-year-old and lives in Saudabad Colony, Karachi, Pakistan. She is one of the lucky ones for she is sponsored by nursery nursing students at the WR Tuson College, Preston. And those students got together for a sponsored swim to raise money for Save the Children - to help more children like Sabana Photo: RETRO
30. 1980-1984 Fulwood
Darren Jacques and Howard Morton, students at St Cuthbert Mayne RC High School in Fulwood, with their mural of a space invader machine. The murals gave a colourful face-lift to a drab room at St Anthony's Youth Centre Photo: RETRO
31. 1980-1984 Fulwood
Young Mark Winstanley's colouring skills won him first prize in a police-run competition. He come out tops in the annual "never go with a stranger" contest. Mark, a fourth form pupil at Queen's Drive Primary school in Fulwood, Preston, won a certificate for himself and a shield for the school. He is pictured receiving his prize from Supt Ron Harrison, who is second in command of Preston Division Photo: RETRO
