We have delved into our archives, along with images from Chesterfield Library’s local studies collection, to bring you these great images from forty years ago.MORE RETRO: 20 great photos show what life was like in Derbyshire in the nineties
1. Gun fight at Silver City
Gun fight at Silver City - American Adventure 1987. Photo: Derbyshire Times
2. Staveley Chemicals
Staveley Chemicals - gas cloud after explosion - 27th June 1982 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers
3. Street entertainment
Street entertainment in Chesterfield - 18th May 1985 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers
4. The fastest milkman
Terry Needham of Peveril Road, Newbold, Chesterfield, who might be the fastest milkman to take part in the Sheffield Half Marathon in 1986 Photo: Chris Holt
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