Party memories: 38 pictures to take you right back to prom nights of the past in Preston for Archbishop Temple, Penwortham Priory and Broughton High Schools

Young teens throughout the county have been stepping out for their end-of-school leavers ball.

By Naomi Moon

Published 28th Jul 2022, 11:53 BST

So we’ve dug deeper into the archives to find these pictures – the best of prom nights for students at different schools. The beautiful gowns and fabulous hair dos are all there. As are the young lads looking dapper in suits and even some cool hats. Did you have a school prom night? Do you remember it? Or do you recognise anyone in these pictures? Let us know. READ MORE: Prom night at Penwortham Girls High. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Ashton High School prom. MORE MEMORIES: Fulwood Academy prom. PROM PAST: Leavers ball for Corpus Christi. PICTURE THIS: Our Lady’s High prom

5. Past proms

The Pines Hotel was the venue for the 2008 Archbishop Temple leavers prom, as the boys line up Photo: Neil Cross

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6. Past proms

Jessica Furr, 16, and Rebecca Fortey, 16, ready to enter the Pines Hotel in Clayton-le-Woods for the Archbishop Temple School prom in 2010 Photo: Ian Robinson