Check out these cracking retro pictures showing the life of Mansfield and Ashfield and its people over the last 100 years - including a very personal Alvin Stardust performance

Our latest retro gallery has nipped into the archives to bring you these brilliant snaps that show Mansfield and Ashfield, its people and the changing face of society down the decades.

We’ve got images marking our area’s proud coal mining heritage, how Mansfield Market Place looked back in the 1930’s and the Stags squad for the 1968/69 season.

The gallery has a cracking pic of a budding postal worker as a schoolboy in the 1930’s, a golfer unbelievably smoking while taking a shot and the legendary Alvin Stardust.

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