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9. Preston Schools and Clubs in 1978
Broughton A won the Preston and District Cub Scout swimming gala with a total of 32 points. Broughton B were second with 26 and 6th Fulwood J were third with 21. Sixteen packs took part and Mrs Dorothy Greener, ADC, presented the winners with the Laura Berry Trophy. Some of the competitors are pictured above Photo: RETRO
10. Preston Schools and Clubs in 1978
Pictured at the handing over ceremony of toys received through a collection organised by staff of Fulwood Leisure Centre, to Preston Royal Infirmary, are, left to right: staff members Mr Tommy Lonergon, Mr Paul Nichol and Mrs Ruth Duxbury; sector administratator at Preston Royal Infirmary, Mr SA Farrer (to rear of Mrs Duxbury); divisional director of social services, Preston, Mr Donald Pickering, and chairman of Preston's Leisure and Amenities committee, Coun Dennis Kehoe Photo: RETRO
11. Preston Schools and Clubs in 1978
Opening of New Karate Club on Fylde Road, Preston April 1978 Photo: RETRO
12. Preston Schools and Clubs in 1978
Whittingham Hospital, near Preston, threw its doors open to the public as part of national MIND week. The public were invited to tour the hospital and look at an exhibition staged to give them a better understanding of how mentally ill patients are helped. Picture shows Mark, Sean and Moira Conlan being given a lesson in anatomy by nurse Dianne Thomas Photo: RETRO