These evocative black and white photos capture life in Derbyshire in the 1970's

These pictures will transport you back to the seventies, featuring scenes from Chesterfield, the Peak District, North Derbyshire and the Amber Valley and Erewash.

There are even more pictures from yesteryear on the dedicated section of our website: www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/retro

If you have more information about any of the these images, or the people in them, you can let us know via [email protected]

29. Retro Derbyshire

Swallows store in Chesterfield town centre in 1970, after the shop's closure. Photo: R Wilsher

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30. Retro Derbyshire

Picture showing Castleton's narrow pavement, 1971. Photo: Sheffield Star

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31. Retro Derbyshire

Wilson school of dance awards, April 1970. Photo: George Eyre

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32. Retro Derbyshire

Ripley St John's daffodil fair, April 1972. Photo: George Eyre

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