The Cadbury Trebor Bassett factory on Brimington Road closed in 2005. The five-acre site was opened on the site of a former brewery next to Chesterfield railway station in 1939.placeholder image
The Cadbury Trebor Bassett factory on Brimington Road closed in 2005. The five-acre site was opened on the site of a former brewery next to Chesterfield railway station in 1939.

These amazing retro photos will bring memories flooding back from life in Chesterfield across the 70s, 80s and 90s

Everyone who grew up or lived in Chesterfield across the 70s, 80s and 90s will remember these things about life in the town – with this retro gallery offering a remarkable glimpse back into the past.

So much has changed across Chesterfield over the years, but there are still some things that almost all residents who lived through the 70s, 80s and 90s will remember.

A number of Chesterfield’s much-missed venues, landmarks, restaurants and shops are listed below – which would you most like to see return?

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