Skegby Dunkirk Veterans Parade from more than 40 years ago.

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Check out these 10 retro photographs of Sutton, Huthwaite and Kirkby in 1982

By Phoebe Cox

Published 28th Nov 2024, 10:00 BST

Updated 16th Sep 2025, 15:35 BST

Let’s look at some images our photographers captured in Ashfield more than 40 years ago and see if you can spot any familiar faces.

The photos showcased are from Sutton, Huthwaite, and Kirkby.

Presentation time for Ashfield Scouts.

9. Scouts

Presentation time for Ashfield Scouts. Photo: Chad

In 1982, Common Road had very few cars compared to today.

10. Common Road

In 1982, Common Road had very few cars compared to today. Photo: Chad

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