And so, with Christmas Nativities kicking into action across Lancashire, here we take a look back at countless nativity plays in years gone by. Spot any young thespians you know?
Also, be sure not to miss…
1. Old school Nativities
Children signing "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" for their concert at Ashcroft Day Nursery, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, 2002 Photo: RETRO
2. Old school Nativities
Junior pupils from Claremont Primary School, 1997 Photo: RETRO
3. Old school Nativities
Stanley Infants School in Blackpool, 1996 Photo: RETRO
4. Old school Nativities
Waterloo Primary School nativity, 1996. Three soldiers Daniel Jones and Kyle Jack (both 4), and 5 year-old James McAdam. Photo: RETRO
5. Old school Nativities
Children from St Pauls C.E School ready for their Nativity play Photo: RETRO
6. Old school Nativities
Christ the King RC Primary School reception class, 1996 Photo: RETRO