This week’s fascinating pictures from Mansfield and Ashfield’s past

By Sharon Brandom

Published 11th Oct 2019, 13:40 BST

Take a trip down memory lane with these fabulous bygone snaps from Mansfield and Ashfield.

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1986: This smiley bunch look ready to win their next match, they play for Bridge Taverns ladies darts team. Did you play for this pub?

placeholder image — 1986: This smiley bunch look ready to win their next match, they play for Bridge Taverns ladies darts team. Did you play for this pub?

1973: A fantastic bygone snap of families enjoying a day out at Blidworth Colliery Gala. Do you recognise anyone?

placeholder image — 1973: A fantastic bygone snap of families enjoying a day out at Blidworth Colliery Gala. Do you recognise anyone?

1985: This fabulous nostalgic group shot features Blidworth Cricket Club. Are you on this picture?

placeholder image — 1985: This fabulous nostalgic group shot features Blidworth Cricket Club. Are you on this picture?

1985: A superb shot of a parade to commemorate VJ Day in Mansfield. Did you attend this?

placeholder image — 1985: A superb shot of a parade to commemorate VJ Day in Mansfield. Did you attend this?

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