They are from schools across the Preston area and the youngsters were in full rehearsal for their annual festive shows when Post photographers dropped in to take their pictures in the 00s. No doubt they brought tears to the eyes of parents... and probably a few giggles too. READ MORE: Christmas Nativities from the 90s. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Preston school starters from the 00s. MORE MEMORIES: More reception class pictures from the 00s

25. Nativity memories
St Stephens CE School, Preston get ready for their production of Home for Christmas in 2006 Photo: Becky Matthews


27. Nativity memories
Children from Cottam Primary School who are performing in the nativity 'Ned's Christmas Discovery' Photo: Sam Reynolds

28. Nativity memories
Moor Nook Infants get ready to perform Star of Wonder Photo: Becky Matthews
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