Plus, the fashion is coming back into style… Take a look at a few of our best pics from Preston in 1990.
ICYMI: 35 evocative photos of Preston from 1964 capturing the people, work and everyday life of the era
1. Preston in 1990
A festive Humpty Dumpty is set to bring the house down and give audiences a cracking good time. He is starring in a home-grown panto performed by Preston Drama Club, and written, directed and musically adapted by John Turner, of Penwortham, near Preston. Pictured: Old King Cole (Ian Smith) is not happy with his fiddlers three, much to the amusement of the cast of Humpty Dumpty at Preston Playhouse Photo: RETRO
2. Preston in 1990
Big hearted regulars at the Cross Keys Hotel in Fleet Street Lane, Ribchester, near Preston, braved the elements and put their best foot forward during a fun run that raised £1,000 for Children in Need Photo: RETRO
3. Preston in 1990
Regulars at Ye Olde Original Withy Trees in Bamber Bridge, near Preston, were queuing up to have their turn on the table during a 12-hour pool marathon to raise money for Mascot - Make a Sick Child's Dream Come True. Pictured (left to right) are Rebecca Yates, Joanne Nightingale, Margaret Sagar, Isbol Haworth and Elaine Sagar Photo: RETRO
4. Preston in 1990
Delighted children from Brieryfield Nursery, Wellfield Road, Preston were treated to Christmas presents from Santa's sleigh. Pupils were given gifts by PC Chris Keenan who dressed up as Father Christmas for the event. WPCs Jean Noble and Pam Guy donned elf costumes for the afternoon of fun and games Photo: RETRO