We’ve delved into their archive to find 27 fascinating images of Northampton’s past that provide a snapshot of people who lived, worked and played in Northampton from a period of time up to more than 100 years ago.

9. Looking Back
A meeting by strikers to decide further action in the United Bus Company bus strike in Northampton, in progress at County Hall, Northampton. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Photo: Hulton Archive

10. Looking Back
British cyclist Les West wins Stage 8 of the Milk Race, or Tour of Britain, in Northampton, UK, 5th June 1966. (Photo by Daily Express/Getty Images) Photo: Express

11. Looking Back
16th October 1936: A man works on a pair of shoes with scooped-out heels for actress Marlene Dietrich, at a Northampton factory. (Photo by Fred Morley/Fox Photos/Getty Images) Photo: Fred Morley

12. Looking Back
Steve Davis (left) and Tony Meo with the trophy after winning the snooker World Doubles Championship at the Derngate Centre, Northampton, 14th December 1987. (Photo by Frank Tewkesbury/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Photo: Frank Tewkesbury


