The 1990s was a famously nostalgia-tinted time for many people. Add into the mix the fact that out school years are some of the very best in our lives, this gallery of retro pictures of students and teachers at Preston schools back in the late 90s is sure to provoke a few smiles.
13. 1997. The children at Pickering Junior School were getting ready for some fundraising activities to raise money for a new classroom to help ease overcrowding. Pictured from left, back, Emma Smith, Lisa Horsfall, Tracy Preston and Andrew Hill, front, William Douglas, Ben Hester and Bobby Robinson.
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14. Cliq quiltmakers staff in Walton Summit, near Preston have raised £550 for the Baby Beat Appeal after producing 24 healthy babies, all born at Sharoe Green Hospital, between them.
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15. Preston cub scouts are feeling as pleased as punch after receiving a message from John Major. The Prime Minister was just one of eighty politicians who signed a birthday card for the 1st Lostock Hall Phoenix Cubs, who are this year celebrating the 80th anniversary of cub scouting
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16. Born performer Yuri can teach children a thing or two about clowning around. He grew up in the circus and is now passing on the tricks of the trade to youngsters through a series of skills workshops - like this one at St Peter's CE School in Fulwood, Preston. Yuri is pictured with pupils (from left) Dean Sumner, 10; Dean Ash, 11; Tim Bowerman, 11l and Martin Speariett, 11
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