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Do you recognise anyone from the Park Hall Centre float at the carnival?

14 pictures to make you feel nostalgic about Mansfield Woodhouse in the 80s

By Katrina Taylor
Published 1st Jul 2020, 07:00 BST
Updated 20th Jan 2022, 18:01 BST

A lot can happen in 42 years, so we are taking a trip down memory lane to Mansfield Woodhouse to see what life was like in the town in 1980.

Have a look through this selection of photographs and reminisce – from Woodhouse carnival to the opening night at The Coopers.

See if you can spot yourself.

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Do you remember the carnival in 1980?

9. Woodhouse Carnival

Do you remember the carnival in 1980? Photo: Chad

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Did you play for the netball team at this school? Pictured here with their trophies in 1980

10. Northfield Primary School

Did you play for the netball team at this school? Pictured here with their trophies in 1980 Photo: Chad

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Sunnydale Angling Club, 41 years ago. Did you win any trophies?

11. Sunnydale Angling Club

Sunnydale Angling Club, 41 years ago. Did you win any trophies? Photo: Chad

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Can you spot any familiar faces in this picture of the Scouts from 1980?

12. Woodhouse Venture Scouts

Can you spot any familiar faces in this picture of the Scouts from 1980? Photo: Chad

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