One of the peak eras in terms of culture, fashion, tech, and general excitement, the ‘90s in Preston was quite the time, so why not explore what things used to be like by checking out our very best archive pics from 1993 and 1994 below...
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37. Preston 1990s
For years, children at a Preston school were crammed into a playground too small to let them enjoy games. Staff at Ingol Pool House County Primary School had asked for extra space as the number of pupils rose. But the education authority had no cash to pay for it. Now the youngsters can enjoy their breaks in a specially-built playground after teachers saved £12,000 to pay for it | National World
38. Preston 1990s
Girls from St Michael's Primary School in Kirkham, near Preston, showed off their sporting prowess on the netball circuit by winning the Kirkham and District inter-schools netball competition. Pictured: Heather Ritchie, Emma Bates, Laura Eccles, Emma Rees and (front) Hayley Jones, Sarah Renga and Carina Donnelly. | National World
39. Preston 1990s
Children at a Lancashire school are boldy going where no other school has gone before. Wide-eyed pupils at Inskip Primary School, Inskip, near Preston, watched in amazement as a helicopter circled their school and landed in the playground as part of a project on search and rescue | National World
40. Preston 1990s
Young artists from a Lancashire school have been invited to display their work in a university exhibition. Preston's University of Central Lancashire has invited talented pupils from Carr Hill High School in Kirkham to put on a display, sponsored by Midland Bank. From left, Carr Hill students Claire Fieldhouse, Daniel Maddock, Nathan Holtappel, Carolyn Baker and Claire Devaney, with Midland Bank area manager Chris Hurley | National World