In Preston, as it was with much of the rest of the country, it was a time of excitement, new music, culture, fashion, and fun... and in PNE’s case, David Moyes. Here are our best archive pictures from Preston in 1994 and 1995.
These are some incredible historic pictures, so have a look and see if you recognise any familiar sights or faces...
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13. A new youth club has risen from the remains of a derelict and burned-out scout hut - thanks to the persistence of youngsters and supporters. Members of the Larches Youth Club Association are celebrating the end of their three-year battle to restore the former Catforth Road scout hut and turn it into the Phoenix Youth Club for young people in the area. It was opened by the Mayor of Preston
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14. Preston's Sikh community is enjoying a traditional religious celebration. The community is putting on a festival to mark the birthday of the last of the religion's 10 gurus, Gobind Singh Ji. It involves the community's spiritual leaders reading the Granth, the Sikh holy book, without a break for 48 hours. Pictured: Guests join Preston's Sikh community for a colourful festival opening
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15. A missing clock that can transport people to Never Never Land is being hunted by a wicked wiazrd in the family panto Hickory Dickory Dock, which is being presented by the St James' PLayers in Lostock Hall, near Preston. Pictured above are some of the cast members taking part in the traditional show
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16. Children at a Lancashire school are boldy going where no other school has gone before. Wide-eyed pupils at Inskip Primary School, Inskip, near Preston, watched in amazement as a helicopter circled their school and landed in the playground as part of a project on search and rescue
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