35 great retro photos show the way we used to live in Chesterfield, the Peaks and Amber Valley

Take a trip back in time with these great pictures which photographers have captured on trips to Chesterfield, Buxton, Matlock, Ripley and towns and villages across Derbyshire

See if you recognise anyone in these nostalgic pictures taken from our archives and Chesterfield Library’s local studies collection and Chesterfield museum.

For more photos from yesteryear, visit the retro section of our website.

5. Derbyshire retro

Heage band outside the Whitehart pub in 1962 Photo: George Eyre

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6. Derbyshire retro

Retro Chesterfield - Chesterfield Town Hall, 1959. Photo: Star

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7. Derbyshire retro

Arrival of new electric car to Chesterfield, 1904. Photo: CH Nadine

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8. Derbyshire retro

Milky Bar Kid competition held at the Gate in Lower Hartshay, 1970s. Photo: George Eyre

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