These retro pictures celebrate the florists and the flower arrangers in go back more than 20 years so see who you can recognise in this throwback gallery.
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. Who can you spot in these Doncaster florist pictures from over the years?
Who can you spot in these Doncaster florist pictures from over the years? Photo: jpress
. Budding florists
Doncaster College's Floristry Department threw open its doors to the public in 1998, to allow the town's budding florists the opportunity to show off their talents. Our picture shows OCN Floral Art student Kkathryn Moorhouse (right), of Thorne, with lecturer Julie Kaye. The decorated bottle was one half of a floral display designed to celebrate soccer's World Cup. Photo: Steve Taylor
5. Prize winner
Florist Terry Ward, Ticket winner Kelly Clark and Manager Sue Mirfin at Vue Cinema Doncaster in 2006 Photo: Dean Atkins
6. Live Like a Millionaire
The winners of Doncaster Free Press Live Like a Millionaire competition moved in to a luxury apartment for the weekend with their BMW Z3. Pictured in 2007 were L-R Colin Wright, Managing Director of Wright Investments, Paul Murray, Fiance Kelly Clarke, both of Skellow, and Denise Role, of Florentina Florists Photo: liz robinson
7. Flowers for every season
Dean and his wife Zoe Business Buddy Lynda Swinden (front right) with Dean and Zoe McKee, who run the Seasons of Colour florists, on Edlington Lane, Doncaster in 2008 Among those who have already been helped by the scheme are Dean and his wife ZoeBusiness Buddy Lynda Swinden (front right) with Dean and Zoe McKee, who run the Seasons of Colour florists, on Edlington Lane, Doncaster. Photo: Submitted by:
8. Doncaster Flower Club
Doncaster Flower Club burst into bloom at Doncaster’s’ Frenchgate Shopping Centre in 2009 by putting on 2 days of free six hour displays featuring floristry and flower arranging workshops. Picture shows Programme Secretary, Jan Travis from Barnby Dun with her blooms. Photo: other