And the destination in early ‘90s Chorley. With the dawning of the new decade and the excitement of the ‘90s slowly building, we’ve put together a collection of our best archive pictures of Chorley during that heady era.
13. Life in Chorley 1990-1993
Funny faces were the order of the day for scores of youngsters taking part in a special Chorley playscheme. Children from the Clayton-le-Woods area of the town are being treated to a week-long playscheme. Attractions on the agenda include mask-making and puppet-making to a pop quiz Photo: RETRO
14. Life in Chorley 1990-1993
Young and old from organisations all over Chorley joined forces for the town's annual Remembrance Day parade. Old soldiers, many remembering colleagues who lost their lives at El Alamein 50 years ago, stood alongside Girl Guides and forces cadets to pay tribute to those who died in two world wars Photo: RETRO
15. Life in Chorley 1990-1993
Police officers visited Holy Cross School in Chorley as part of a week-long event at the school to tell pupils about police work with the aim of developing a closer relationship between the force and the community. PC Geoff Sage is pictured above on his horse Victoria Photo: RETRO
16. Life in Chorley 1990-1993
Disabled Taxi protestors get together in Chorley. August 1991 Photo: RETRO