And, while it may be something of a rude awakening to remind a few of them that those days are now some 50+ years in the past, it’s never a bad time to take a trip down memory lane to experience what things used to be like back in the day.
These pictures will have you saying ‘Ah, take me back!’ in no time.
Still fancy another trip down memory lane? Take a look at a few of our other recent retro pieces...


6. Preston Marine Cadets c. 1970 100 mile charity relay run from Gretna Green to Preston, Emil Timothy seen handing the baton to the detatchments PT instructor Jim Bland (Jr.)
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7. Taylor Street, Preston, 1970's Looking towards Broadgate. Photographed by Terry Martin. Image courtesy of Nicola Martin of the Preston Past and Present Facebook Group. Preston Digital Archive
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8. Johnny Briggs (aka Mike Baldwin) visits Studio Cards Office Preston in the 1970s
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