I'd go back to those days in a second! 29 retro archive pics of early 1980s Preston

It may be hard to fathom, but the early 1980s are now over 40 years in the past at this point.

And so, why not indulge in a bit of nostalgia by exploring our best archive pics of Preston life back in 1980 and 1981.

These are some incredible historic pictures, so have a look and see if you recognise any familiar sights or faces...

Still fancy a bit more old school reminiscing? Be sure not to miss some of our other most popular recent retro picture collections...

29. Young invaders tookover the store at Owen Owens, Fishergate, Preston, to show of their own fashions. The junior fashion models were displaying the autumn range of clothes by Ladybird. Only instead of a catwalk they used the whole store as their stage - groups of them mixing and mingling with the shoppers

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