Jazz bands, school performances and waterlogged pitches all feature in this gallery and gives a glimpse into life in the town 41 years ago.
Have a look through and see who you recognise.
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14. St John Ambulance Brigade
Enrolment time for St John Ambulance Brigade at Shirebrook Photo: JPIMedia
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