An era of potential and excitement, brilliant film and stunning British music, it was a standout era for many who lived through those times. Plus, the fashion is coming back into style… Take a look at a few of our best pics from Preston in 1990.
As reader Stacey SH said: “Haha what face am I pulling!? I spotted you before me!”
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21. Preston in 1990
Town centre shoppers were treated to a colourful cavalcade as 450 children all dressed in costume snaked their way through Preston. The parade was the finale of the four-week play scheme organised by Preston Leisure Services and involved 11 sites throughout the town where children could go and take part in activities during school holidays Photo: RETRO

22. Preston in 1990
Hundreds of relatives and friends of soliders in the 4th Battalian The Queen's Lancashire Regiment (Territorial Army) turned out for a families' fun day at Fulwood Barracks in Preston. Pictured above are Andrew Byrne from Longridge, and Andrew Fisher from Preston, searching for a prize Photo: RETRO

23. Preston in 1990
A rousing cheer from the pupils at Fulwood and Cadley School who have raised £850 for charity. On hand to receive the money were Maureen Bentham from Barnados (left), who received a cheque for £550 from Saima Patel, and Cath Galaska, who accepted a cheque for £300 from Victoria Stainton in memory of a former pupil at the school. The gift will help the intensive car unit at the Royal Preston Hospital Photo: RETRO

