With 1990s students these days likely dropping their own kids off at school of a morning, here’s a chance to indulge in a spot of nostalgia with our collection of archive retro pictures of influential Preston teachers from the ‘90s, all of whom will have undoubtedly shaped the lives of countless budding Prestonians.
As reader Jane Higham says: “Wow! That's a blast from the past! Don't even remember that being taken!”
We all had a favourite teacher – is yours pictured? Take a look...
We all had a favourite teacher – is yours pictured? Take a look...
![Our Lady and St. Gerards RC School, Lostock Hall, Preston, had a favourable OFSTED report in 1997. The head teacher Bernard Walmsley is pictured here with (from left) Sophie Nisbet, Hannah Christian, Jessica Littlefair and Lauren Barnard](https://www.lep.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmY2OTY3ZjQzLWU4ZWItNDAzYS04NTkyLTU3MzE4NmE1ZmM3Nzo4ODM3NTU5ZC1jNmI4LTRjMmItOWRlOC0xNTNlMDgwY2ViMTk=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
9. 1990s Preston Schools
Our Lady and St. Gerards RC School, Lostock Hall, Preston, had a favourable OFSTED report in 1997. The head teacher Bernard Walmsley is pictured here with (from left) Sophie Nisbet, Hannah Christian, Jessica Littlefair and Lauren BarnardPhoto: RETRO
![Australian teacher Melinda Van de Graaff with pupil Stephen Shore, who was looking forward to celebrating Australia Day at Our Lady and St Edwards Primary School in Fulwood, Preston](https://www.lep.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjA4YmUxYmYwLTE1M2QtNGVjZS1hMzNiLTRlNzI2NTM1NjFiYTphZGUyYjQwZi01MTFmLTRjY2ItOGI2Zi1mYzAzNjdlNWI0Zjk=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
10. 1990s Preston Schools
Australian teacher Melinda Van de Graaff with pupil Stephen Shore, who was looking forward to celebrating Australia Day at Our Lady and St Edwards Primary School in Fulwood, PrestonPhoto: RETRO
![Pond life... Tulketh High School year 8 pupils in Preston (from left) Michelle Helm, Lauren Hopkins, Charlotte Birmingham and Colette Mason, are shown a discovered pond in the school grounds by science teacher Therese Scott](https://www.lep.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjZmODZmYjY3LTg1NzAtNDVkYS1hYzZmLTJlMWEwMzZlMzM5NDo1MGEwMGU1YS01ZWI3LTQwNjAtOTYwYS03M2FkMzE1ZDIwM2I=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
11. 1990s Preston Schools
Pond life... Tulketh High School year 8 pupils in Preston (from left) Michelle Helm, Lauren Hopkins, Charlotte Birmingham and Colette Mason, are shown a discovered pond in the school grounds by science teacher Therese ScottPhoto: RETRO
![Preston College physics teacher Peter Dunne (left), with A-level student David Costich, and the Cosmic Ray Telescope that tests Einstein's Theory of Relativity](https://www.lep.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjcwMWZmM2QyLWYzYjYtNDRkNi1iOTI1LTk0YzQ5ZTRjZTc1ZjplZGI1ZTg4OC0xZjc5LTRlNWQtYjg1YS0xN2NhZDlhYmZjOWQ=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
12. 1990s Preston Schools
Preston College physics teacher Peter Dunne (left), with A-level student David Costich, and the Cosmic Ray Telescope that tests Einstein's Theory of RelativityPhoto: RETRO