Nostalgia and Memories

Dining: Some of the youngsters enjoying their meal in 1994 as Newbarns Primary School took part in National School Meals Week

Nostalgia: Councillors sample latest in healthy school dinner choices

Do you remember when a pound of minced steak was just 24p?

Your memories sought for film on Barrow warship

Do you remember when being an assembler for Oxley paid £6.50 per week?

Nostalgia: Fun for all ages at island's school fayre

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Do you remember when prisoners went on a 240-mile walk to support Furness General Hospital?

Do you remember ice creams and bands in the park for National Music Day?

Do you remember when a French perfume firm wanted to bring 750 jobs to Furness?

Do you remember the fun day for 400 by a new Furness residents' association?

Nostalgia: Life in the Furness Workhouse was not far removed from the musical Oliver!

Join us for a picture gallery of nostalgic Easter fun?

Do you know the Furness traditions of pace egging?

See St George battle the dragon in our South Cumbrian picture gallery

Historic picture show makes £1,000 for hospice

Were you one of the 800 to visit South Cumbria's first wind turbines?

Can you believe it's 10 years since Ken Dodd was tickled to meet Stan Laurel's statue?

Were you at the first night of the new Roxy arts and entertainment centre?

Do you remember when Robbie Coltrane sped across the dock at 70mph?

Do you remember when £70,000 was needed to get lizards off a planned jobs site?

Did you watch the splurge gun battles as Bugsy Malone took to the Furness stage?

Do you remember the sponsored walk by 170 Staffordshire bull terriers?

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Do you remember when Freddy Kruger and the USS Enterprise turned up in Barrow?

Do you remember when four glasses of wine cost 52p?

Do you remember the battle to get Piel Island's pub restored?

Nostalgia: Victorian games as Furness school marks 150th birthday

Spotlight on Ulverston at history group talk

Digging deep to understand county's working history

Nostalgia: Drums and choir led celebrations for historic Furness church

Do you remember taking a chilly dip in Barrow's outdoor pool?

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Nostalgia: Movie star's hat featured in national exhibition

Furness gets chance to stand up for trees

Chance to see historic Furness scrap books

Do you remember when 131 people walked 20 miles to save the Hoad Monument?

Were you at the party as South Cumbria marked the 50th anniversary of VE Day?

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Nostalgia: A hero's welcome when Stan Laurel came home

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Were you there when Ken Dodd unveiled the Stan Laurel statue?

Nostalgia: Youngsters do their own school painting and decorating

Do you remember when company expansion offered 400 new jobs to Barrow?

Nostalgia: Traditional skills on show at craft weekend

Do you remember when a Furness terraced house was £1,750?

Do you remember when Glaxo marked 50 years at site?

Do you remember when a new bungalow in the Lake District was just £7,260?

Do you remember when the walls of Barrow's Abbey Baths came down?

Do you remember when a chess marathon was played in an Oxfam shop window?

Workshops give pupils a chance to taste cultures of the world (strapline) Thai cooking sessions proved popular as schools welcome diversity

Nostalgia: Furness good causes urged to grab slice of National Lottery millions

Nostalgia: Protests over double-deckers on narrow, twisting school route

Nostalgia: Pupils find stories for their own 7p newspaper

Nostalgia: When there was a dozen types of sausage on offer at Mr Eater

Nostalgia: Old uniforms and a theatre skull feature in school jubilee

Book launch puts spotlight on growing up in Barrow

Did you put a bet on Mr Blobby as next Prime Minister?

Do you remember when Furness youngsters helped open new Crown Jewels home?

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