The first ever 40’s Fest took place on Saturday with fun for all the family.The day included re-enactors, old war equipment, parachutes, vintage vehicles and music from The LaDiDah trio.
Vintage motorcycles, an army Land Rover, military Jeeps and lorries were on display and uniformed re-enactors showed off war artefacts and equipment.
Bolsover’s fire engine and crew and the town’s Army Cadet Force also took part.
The event helped raise funds for The Royal British Legion.
5. Bolsover 1940s festival
Military re-enactors take part in the service of remembrance Photo: jason chadwick
6. Bolsover 1940s festival
Alan Marriott gets into the role during the 1940s festival. Photo: Marisa Cashill
7. Bolsover 1940s festival
Thomas Turner of the Airborne Comrades Association Photo: Marisa Cashill
8. Bolsover 1940s festival
Bolsover’s first ever 40’s Fest came to the town centre on Saturday with re-enactors, artefacts, old war equipment, vintage vehicles and much more Photo: Marisa Cashill