And the destination in early ‘90s Chorley. With the dawning of the new decade and the excitement of the ‘90s slowly building, we’ve put together a collection of our best archive pictures of Chorley during that heady era.
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1. Life in Chorley 1990-1993
This boss gets his beard shaved off for Derian House. March 1991 Photo: Submitted
2. Life in Chorley 1990-1993
People's champion Steve Cram jogged into a Chorley school to help raise cash for children's charities. The former world record holder dropped into Southlands High School as part of a cross-Britain race to raise awareness for Children in Needs day Photo: RETRO
3. Life in Chorley 1990-1993
Santa was making his rounds in Chorley with police horse Viscount - much to the delight of these excited children Photo: RETRO
4. Life in Chorley 1990-1993
Model fund-raisers took to the catwalk to generate cash for a £1m medical training centre in Chorley. The fashion show, which was organised by Eccleston Parish Council, attracted scores of wellwishers. Pictured here are some of the models with five-year-old Rebecca Caunce, front Photo: RETRO