This collection of retro photos from the 1970s offers a vivid snapshot of life in Mansfield and Ashfield, revealing how much has changed and what has remained the same.
From bustling market days to familiar school scenes, these images are a portal to the past, reminding us of the unique sights and sounds that shaped a generation in Nottinghamshire.
See if you can spot any familiar faces from this unforgettable decade.
22. Visit from the Queen
Large crowds gather to get a look at the Queen during The Queen's Silver Jubilee visit to Mansfield in 1977. Photo: National World
23. School Lessons
This school on Townroe Drive closed its doors for good in 2001. Photo shows pupils in a science lesson in 1976. Photo: Chad
24. Harvest Festival
This photo was taken at the school's harvest festival in 1971. The school, on Booth Crescent, is now known as Crescent Primary School. Photo: Chad