In 1992 Preston was a Guild year – that once every 20 years event that celebrates everything the city is proud of. But that wasn’t the only thing going on, as can be seen in these pictures.
9. Preston in 1992
Youngsters enjoyed party games and a visit from Father Christmas when residents of Dodgson Road held a festive street party. They carried on the spirit of the Guild and used the cash left over from their party in the summer to host the event at St Joseph's Club in Skeffington Road Photo: Archive
10. Preston in 1992
Puzzled Preston residents had to conjure up some extra fun and games for their second Preston Guild street party when the magician they hired broke his leg. It was the second set back for residents of Waterloo Road and Poulton Street after pouring rain washed out their first effort during Guild Week. Pictured are the children and parents taking part in a Christmas Guild celebration at St Michael's and All Angels Church Hall in Ashton Photo: Archive
11. Preston in 1992
Preston North End supporters in a celebratory mood during the Huddersfield v PNE game Photo: Archive
12. Preston in 1992
Students at Preston College will find Europe open for business when they start work at a giant German industrial plant. The 14 business and information technology students visited Mannheim, near Frankfurt, on a two week cultural and education visit Photo: Archive