Catterall Gala queen Joanne Hems, 12, with her retinue in 1999Catterall Gala queen Joanne Hems, 12, with her retinue in 1999
Catterall Gala queen Joanne Hems, 12, with her retinue in 1999

A look back at the Churchtown and Catterall Galas from years gone by

With the weather turning, gala season would traditionally be upon us. But with the impacts of the coronavirus still being felt, we turn out attention to Lancastrian galas from the last few decades.

Take a look through a few snaps from galas past.