18 retro pictures to make you nostalgic for Mansfield in the 60s and 70s
Mansfield town centre has evolved over the years – shops have changed hands, buildings have been knocked down and then rebuilt.
Tuesday, 25th January 2022, 2:35 pm
Can you remember what it looked like in the past?
We have dug through the archives to bring you a selection of pictures of our lovely town throughout the 1960’s and 1970’s.
Shops which now seem a distant memory, a changing landscape and a bustling market place full of stalls and shoppers.
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Shops which now seem a distant memory, a changing landscape and a bustling market place full of stalls and shoppers.
9. Resurfacing underway
1972 was the year the market place was resurfaced, causing major disruption to the town
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12. Leeming Street
All change again on Leeming Street - people have fond memories of the smell of freshly-ground coffee from here.
Photo: Chad