Nostalgia and Memories

Sponorship: Some of the walkers checking out the new Dalton bypass in 1993

Nostalgia: Were you one of the 500 to walk new Dalton bypass route?

Do you remember when a new semi-detached house was £2,995?

Nostalgia: When Dick Turpin road to riches in Furness panto

Do you remember when a Barrow diamond ring was just £50?

Nostalgia: Blaze destroys iconic Barrow industrial building

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Nostalgia: Cheers to the new booze-free bar for pupils

Nostalgia: Pupils design festive cheers for Millom shops

Nostalgia: When Jesus was born on a Kirkby farm in 1993

Nostalgia: Do you remember school days at Thorncliffe?

Nostalgia: School sticker scheme encouraged youngsters to be as good as gold

Nostalgia: Freedom for Jess the jackdaw kept as a prison pet

Do you remember when sausages were 12p per pound in Furness?

Nostalgia: Shrieks of joy as teacher survives being cut in half at magic show

Do you remember when a Barrow price war saw fuel fall to 40.8p per litre?

Nostalgia: Stylish Beauty and the Beast show gets the panto treatment

Do you remember when a school caretaker got just £13.75 per week

Nostalgia: Schools held European awareness day in era before Brexit

Do you remember when the new Suzuki 50 gave 140 miles per gallon and annual insurance of £3?

Nostalgia: Getting a close encounter with snakes and lizards in Furness

Here's one I made earlier: 8 marvellous - and mystifying - makes from the Blue Peter archives

Do you remember when Guinness the terrier was rescued from 25ft down a mine shaft?

Nostalgia: Characters from hit Disney movie fly in to meet fans

Nostalgia: Staff shortages at FGH due to Beijing flu

Nostalgia: Giant sandstone chess piece gives new look to town gardens

Nostalgia: New book turns spotlight on a disaster year

Nostalgia: Furness snooker players take on Jimmy "whirlwind" White

Nostalgia: Technology offers chance of a better sleep

Nostalgia: TV chef Gary Rhodes brings an exotic feel to school dinners

Nostalgia: No place for tea bags as Furness pupils try a traditional Japanese brew

Nostalgia: Driving test joy for man aged 69

Nostalgia: When 42,000 poured through doors of new Furness store in first three weeks

Nostalgia: Hundreds find out what life is like as a submariner at Barrow

Nostalgia: When a good lunch in Barrow cost 17p

Nostalgia: Furness pupils bring back the world of Victorian music hall

Nostalgia: When Beijing flu swept through South Cumbrian schools

Nostalgia: Junior fun with eggheads, skipping and chocolate hedgehogs

Nostalgia: Furness roads slammed as worst in Lancashire

Nostalgia: Park walk highlighted work of British Heart Foundation

Nostalgia: Petition to save Furness nursery attracts 600 names

Nostalgia: Two hundred flee blaze in bowling alley

Nostalgia: Four-man goods train crew jump for their lives before crash

Nostalgia: Remember when The Hairy Bikers did Barrow's Christmas lights switch-on?

Nostalgia: Making popcorn and a newspaper dress featured in Furness challenge for Guides

Nostalgia: Trio of teenage DJs build studio in Furness outhouse

Nostalgia: Furness mums take the school dinner taste test

Nostalgia: Flash scheme brought summer fun for hundreds of Furness youngsters

Nostalgia: Lifeboat crew shows firefighting skills at sea

Nostalgia: Birthday trip to motor museum for Vespa scooters

Nostalgia: Woman sets world water speed record on Coniston Water

Nostalgia: Big price paid for rare link between Barrow and Flying Scotsman loco

Nostalgia: Barrow wins contract for new design of destroyer

Nostalgia: Looking back to first year of Ulverston's Dickensian Christmas Festival

Nostalgia: Joy as Barrow to Whitehaven coastal railway route was saved from axe

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