St Thomas' Garden Party in 1971 - did you attend?St Thomas' Garden Party in 1971 - did you attend?
St Thomas' Garden Party in 1971 - did you attend?

20 great photos of Kirkby in 1971

We are taking a trip down memory lane to 1971 in our latest fantastic gallery of photographs from yesteryear.

Take a look through our images to see how the town has changed in 50 years – and to see if you can spot any familiar faces.

From charity events to school plays and sporting events, wind back the clock by half-a-century to the era of flares, platforms and the Spacehopper.

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