Here are a few of our very best pictures from our archive from those heady years back in the early 1980s.
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29. Tuson College Under 19 hockey team taken on January 26, 1980. Tuson College is the modern day Preston College
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30. Enjoying a great British occasion with Preston's mayor, Coun Dennis Kehoe, were these two families of Vietnamese boat people, who have just moved into their new home in Marlefield Close, Ingol. The homes were provided jointly by Preston Council and the Central Lancashire Development Corporation
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31. Fireman Kevin O'Shea gets a soaking from the children, in the stocks at Preston Fire Brigade Summer Fair. It was held to raise money for the Fire Services National Benevolent Fund.
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32. Ten-year-old Brian Farish and 13-year-old Howard O'Donnell, two of Preston North End's ball boys, fail to prevent Sir Tom Finney from scoring to open the new community sports centre in Lowthrope Road, Preston, on January 21, 1980
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