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.
21. Looking Back
4th June 1935: A craftsman in Northampton at work on souvenir models of the French liner 'Normandie' which has just completed its maiden Atlantic crossing. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) Photo: Fox Photos
22. Looking Back
23rd February 1936: Post Office engineers in Northampton laying Britain's first television cable. (Photo by Arthur Tanner/Fox Photos/Getty Images) Photo: Arthur Tanner
23. Looking Back
Left to right the design and development team of the Ford Cosworth V8 engine in 1967: Bill Brown, Keith Duckworth, Mike Costin and Ben Rood on 20th February 1970 at Cosworth Engineering in Northampton, United Kingdom. (Photo by Grand Prix Photo/Getty Images) Photo: Grand Prix Photo
24. Looking Back
November 1929: The Honourable Mrs Chesterman retrieves the toy animals dropped by a parachute at a Northampton Aero Club meet. (Photo by Puttnam /Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Photo: Puttnam