Mainly black and white, the photos remember schools back in the day - particularly the classic line-up photos of groups, classes and sports teams. Remember when they used to drag the benches out to stand on?! They are sure to bring back the memories.

13. 1980s schools
Eleven-year-olds from Lostock Hall County Junior School, Preston, have been having history lessons with a difference. They have been making it! They learned about life during the second world war, by producing their own version of how it happened. More than 50 children were involved in the two hour show, A Time of War | National World

14. 1980s schools
A peep into the past is all very well, but these modern schoolchildren prefer the 1980s to the 1880s. The junior pupils from New Longton CE Primary School, near Preston, put on Victorian uniform, had Victorian-style lessons and generally tasted life as Victorian children in a living history lesson | National World

15. 1980s schools
Two happy rounders teams from Ashton High School who won the Preston School Rounders Tournament held at Longridge High School. The senior team beat St Thomas More, and the U14 team beat Ribbleton | National World

16. 1980s schools
Holme Slack County Primary School won the Preston County Primary School's 5-a-side soccer championships, held at St Cuthbert Mayne. Pictured: (front from left) Adam Markland, Geoffrey Smithson, Stephen Harwood; (back) Edward Danson, Anthony Moss, Matthew Lee and Craig Moyton | National World


