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  • John White on Old Granada Cinema

    22/06/2019
    I remember the 'Granada' as the quality entertainment centre of Mansfield. During a film show you could relax on plush...

  • Deborah Allwood (Stansfield) on Moor Lane Athletics Team 1972

    21/06/2019
    Wow, I remember Mr Booth, Mr Warrington and Mr Philips, don't know the teacher on the left though šŸ˜Š

  • gary hartin on Moor Lane School. Mansfield

    18/06/2019
    Hi Jill Is this the Jill Wood I knew many years ago before I joined up???

  • Brian West on Newgate Lane School

    14/06/2019
    I was at Newgate Primary for a year and a half when my Dad moved us from Scotland to Mansfield...

  • Ailine Sunderland (nee Farrow ) on Robert Farrow – Local Amateur Artist

    13/06/2019
    Robert Farrow was my grandfather. He had three children,Francis,Maurice & Dorothy. My father was Francis, named after Robertā€™s twin brother....

  • T Clarke on Demolition Newcastle Street

    13/06/2019
    Hello, does anybody remember my Great Grandparents and their children? My Grand father, Thomas Clarke, the same name as my...

  • Amanda Dutton on Carter Lane First School Plays

    13/06/2019
    On the second photo (1976), front row left to right, 4th along Tracey Fareham. Middle row left, Simon Dutton, Darren...

  • Mr G.Burton former "Woodus Lad" on Clumber Street from the 60’s/70’s

    12/06/2019
    Thank you for your comment Pete ,nice to think such photographs bring back memories .I'm sure there will be there...

  • Nick Eley on Whiteley Electrical Radio Co Ltd

    11/06/2019
    Hi Liz. Sorry but no idea of the exact date it was in the Chad but from details on the...

  • Valerie Field, nee Sharpe on Queen Elizabeth’s Girls’ Grammar School

    11/06/2019
    A sudden feeling of nostalgia made me google QEGGS. I attended from 1954 to 1961 when Miss Balaam was headmistress....

  • Liz Weston on Mansfield Museum entrance

    11/06/2019
    The phone boxes were moved when the 'arcade' was built on the front of the Museum in 1987. One was...

  • Stephanie Bognar on James Maude Sherwood Foundry

    11/06/2019
    Grammar correction of earlier comment; I should say my dad's name IS Steve! - He works at Mallatite now. And...

  • Graham Owens on Queen Elizabeths Boys School

    10/06/2019
    David Taylor - a stylish and pugnacious batsman/bowler who lit up many a dull occasion. His long and successful innings...

  • Mr G Burton (former" Woodus Lad " on Mansfield Museum entrance

    10/06/2019
    Hi Pete, Thank you for your comments. Nice to think people remember how the Town used to be, brings back...

  • Paul Taylor on My Years As An Orthopaedic Nurse

    10/06/2019
    I would like to contact an old friend who worked at Harlow Wood in the late '70s. Madeleine Evans was...

  • Pete Higgins on Mansfield Museum entrance

    06/06/2019
    Hello Graham. The building on the left with the red door was at one time the childrens library. At some...

  • Pete Higgins on Clumber Street from the 60’s/70’s

    06/06/2019
    Hello Graham. In the late 60s me and my cousin used to frequent a coffee bar on Clumber Street. If...

  • Stephanie Bognar on James Maude Sherwood Foundry

    05/06/2019
    My dad was one of the fettlers at James Maude. His name was Steve but everyone called him 'Lenny'. He...

  • Mark Wilson on Handley Arcade in Days Gone By.

    31/05/2019
    Further to. This A Mr Strauther a barber had his buisness here, brother of Cllr R Strauther the outfitter on...

  • Mark Wilson on Church Street

    31/05/2019
    Wilson and Wards, Mrs ward resided on Nottm. Rd opp Oakham Close. Mr Trotter ran the outfitters, eventually Gordon Cox...

  • Mark Wilson on Albert Street Shops

    31/05/2019
    I Knew Jack and Barbara who dad the chocolate box. Her parents started it. Barbara was born there, now Harrop...

  • Mark Wilson on H. Pye & Sons Outing

    31/05/2019
    Cyril Hodgkins was parts manager, started Hodgkins and Blythe on Wood St. I knew Cyril, Mark Wilson

  • Sender on Leckenbys Store

    31/05/2019
    Mum states they even delivered coffee what a service. Mark Wilson

  • Sender on Sid Yeates & Sons – Tailors and Outfitters

    31/05/2019
    I knew Jack Yates, Marchant's had a tailors shop, family of the solicitors, and a decorators, Also Julian Jeloneck, on...
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  • Mansfield Station Railway Special

    24/06/2019
    I worked on the railway in the early 60s as a fireman on steam engines and well remember Mansfield station. ...

  • Windmill Ridge School play

    12/06/2019
    Maybe someone can tell us more about this play, who the pupils are and the date of the event. – ...

  • Olympic torch being carried through Mansfield 2012

    12/06/2019
    EditorsĀ  notes -Two more pictures submitted of that wet but memorable day in June 2012, does anyone know the torch ...

  • Carter Lane First School Plays

    11/06/2019
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