A look back on the Preston Caribbean Carnival over the years

By Jack Marshall, Reporter

Published 5th Jun 2020, 13:17 GMT

Updated 5th Jun 2020, 13:20 GMT

The largest and longest-running cultural celebration in Preston outside of the Preston Guild, the Caribbean Carnival has been going for over 45 years.

Here we take a look at a few snaps from decades of Caribbean Carnivals gone by.

Fireworks at the end of the Caribbean Carnival 2002 | jpimedia

Maxine Grant of Fulwood, Preston, in her Caribbean Carnival costume in 2002 | jpimedia

One of the bands on stage during the finale of the Caribbean Carnival in 2002 | jpimedia

The 1982 Caribbean Carnival Queen waves to the crowds | jpimedia

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