Indulge in a little late 1990s nostalgia with our best archive pictures from that heady era - after all, what was better than the '90s?
17. Preston, 1990s
Oh what a lovely war... at least, for this team of crack troops. Paintballing is now an established sport which sees two teams take each other on in a variety of landscapes, trying to wipe out the enemy with powerful paint-pellet firing guns. John Jones, Stuart Rimmer, Michelle Jones and Stuart Crichton make up Lancashire's The Dye Hard squad who won the No Battlepack Winter Series national competion | National World
18. Preston, 1990s
The battle of sexes has spilled out over a Lancashire bar. Things turned bitter at the Cartford Hotel in Little Eccleston, near Garstang, because local brewer John Smith has installed a new beer pump featuring a topless woman. John, who owns the Hart Brewery next door to the pub, fell out with barmaid Fiona McCulloch after she drew a bra on the female, who was advertising the beer called Temptress | National World
19. Preston, 1990s
Retiring firefighter Glen Swales got a great send off and is pictured here with his colleagues at Preston Fire Station | National World