RETRO 1970s: Long-forgotten photos from Mansfield and Ashfield taken in 1977

By Kate Mason

Published 17th Feb 2026, 14:12 BST

Updated 17th Feb 2026, 14:17 BST

We’re taking a walk down memory lane with this collection of pictures from 1977 taken in and around Mansfield and Ashfield.

So, step back in time and take a look at the faces and places you recognise from 1977.

Shirebrook Paper Lace star Carlo Santana at Pepperdays store Photo: Mansfield Chad

1977 Shirebrook Model Village Infants School Queen's Silver Jubilee event Photo: Mansfield Chad

1977 Shirebrook Field Avenue Silver Jubilee Street Party Photo: Mansfield Chad

1977 Kirkby Jefferies School Queens' Silver Jubilee Concert Photo: Mansfield Chad

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