20 photos: Here are a handful of retro snaps from Mansfield and Ashfield communities

Here are a handful of retro photos from across the Mansfield and Ashfield communities.

By phoebe cox

Published 22nd Mar 2024, 15:27 GMT

From new openings, to school visits and fundraisers – take a look at these 20 community snaps...

England fans celebrating in the sun. They were watching England's first world cup game of 2006 on a huge screen in Mansfield's Swan Inn yard.

1. England fans

England fans celebrating in the sun. They were watching England's first world cup game of 2006 on a huge screen in Mansfield's Swan Inn yard. Photo: Tony Stocks

Kamal Harvey-Mistry PE Teacher at Meden School, Warsop, right and pupils left Tara Wheatley, Olivia Swycher, Lisha Rhodes and Sophie Jerram before their visit to Brazil as part of a cultural project involving children's rights, football and dance. 2006.

2. 2006

Kamal Harvey-Mistry PE Teacher at Meden School, Warsop, right and pupils left Tara Wheatley, Olivia Swycher, Lisha Rhodes and Sophie Jerram before their visit to Brazil as part of a cultural project involving children's rights, football and dance. 2006. Photo: Angela Ward

Harvest festival at Brookfield Primary School in 2007. Pictured are the Little Hoots pre-school class. The produce donated by local families was given to Bassett House care home in Shirebrook.

3. Harvest festival

Harvest festival at Brookfield Primary School in 2007. Pictured are the Little Hoots pre-school class. The produce donated by local families was given to Bassett House care home in Shirebrook. Photo: Shirley Watson

Former Mansfield Mayor and Chairman of the I Centre Management Board Tony Egginton visited the site of the new extension on Wednesday to see how the work is progressing. Pictured from L to R; Martin Flower Construction Manager Bluestone, Ian Eccles Project Manager Bluestone, Stephen Jackson Economic Regeneration Officer for MDC and Mayor Egginton. 2007.

4. Former Mansfield Mayor

Former Mansfield Mayor and Chairman of the I Centre Management Board Tony Egginton visited the site of the new extension on Wednesday to see how the work is progressing. Pictured from L to R; Martin Flower Construction Manager Bluestone, Ian Eccles Project Manager Bluestone, Stephen Jackson Economic Regeneration Officer for MDC and Mayor Egginton. 2007. Photo: Jane Hilton

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