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.

9. Bolsover 1940s festival
Music, dancing and entertainment in the town centre Photo: Marisa Cashill


11. Bolsover 1940s festival
Town Mayor Paul Goodwin at the service of remembrance that opened the day with the Royal British Legion's John Gerrard, Graham Weighill, John Wallace and Stewart Adams Photo: jason chadwick

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