And as the festive season approaches, many of us yearn for the magic of a white Christmas, but as this is not guaranteed, we’ve dug deep to find you these nostalgic photos hidden in our archives which unearth captivating images of Mansfield and Ashfield blanketed in snow.
So snuggle up and take a look.
21. A Joint Effort
Ashfield MARR route looking from the bridge on A611 towards Sutton, cars were stuck on the hill back in the storm of the decade in 1990. Photo: National World
22. Tredging Through the Snow
Three youngsters tredging through the snow. Photo: National World
23. Skerry Hill
Not a lot of cars would have managed to get up Skerry Hill! Photo: National World
24. Santa Approves
Santa Claus felt quite at home with snow and ice covering Water Meadows. Photo: National World
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