From the fashion, music, and culture, to the fact that it was a simpler time without social media, the 1980s was a coming-of-age era for countless people. With that in mind, take a look at some of our best retro archive pictures of what life in Preston, Penwortham, and Fulwood looked like back then...
2. A group of sales girls from Kendalls Fashions in St Georges Shopping Centre took turns in a wheelchair to be pushed around town - all in the name of charity. And with a little help from a couple of their children, they completed five miles and raised £108 for the adult centre for the physically handicapped in Deepdale Road, Preston
3. RETRO CHRISTMAS 1981 Motorists in Standish woke to find their cars covered in overnight snow in December 1981
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