So take a trip back in time and explore what the city used to look like some 35 years in the past.
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13. Preston-born magician Johnny Hart (left), who has performed at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, came down to earth with a bump at the magicians convention in Blackpool. Pictured above Johnny compares notes with Tom Owen from Blackpool
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14. Passers-by watched in amazement as a crowd of pancake-tossing chefs raced across sedate Winckley Square in Preston. It was part of the annual Shrove Tuesday celebrations and 30 catering department students from Tuson College, armed with frying pans and pancakes, took part
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16. Lining up to get snipped for charity are children from Brieryfield Road Day Nursery in Preston. The children were helping out hairdressing students from Tuson College taking part in a six-hour haricutting marathon to raise money for St Catherine's Hospice at Lostock Hall. Pictured here are Michaela Marshall, Natasha Frye and Kelly King, getting haricuts from Marc Johnstone, Karen Woodcock and Sharon Hamer
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