They wrap up one year in Preston from May Day protests to the Queen arriving at Preston station, flats at Avenham Park, streets in the city centre and lots of faces. So take a look as I find out what our city was like in the early 1980s through 25 fascinating retro pictures.


6. Preston, 1980
Warton CC: Tony Jones, Neil Weatherill, John Glaister, Adrian Encastle. Martin Stride, Malcolm Sammons, Phil Hookinson, Kevin Partridge, Jonnie Boyd., Lavrie McKay (Captain), Tony Rucastle, David Rucastle | National World

7. Preston, 1980
Fulwood Christ Church Pathfinders take part in the church walks held in May | National World

8. Preston, 1980
Crowds await the arrival of the Queen at Preston Station | National World