I miss being a kid! 26 retro pictures of Preston kids living their lives back in the day in the 1970s

Who wouldn’t go back and do childhood again?

It’s a time of excitement, learning, fun, and no responsibilities, so why no relive your youth be checking out some of our best retro archive pictures of Preston children from the early 1970s.

These are some incredible historic pictures, so have a look and see if you recognise any familiar sights or faces...

Still in the mood for a bit more nostalgia? Check out some of our other recent retro pieces...

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