Northampton as it used to be: 40 nostalgic photographs of streets from years gone by

The latest dip into the Chronicle & Echo archives has revealed more fantastic photographs of streets as they used to be.

The vast majority of the pictures come from the 1950s and 1960s and show how the town used to look in years gone by.

5. Looking Back Streets of Northampton Special

Gold Street towards All Saints Photo: Chron

The Mitre Inn, Northampton Kings Street/Silver Street junction Photo: Chron

Shopping street with Steve Clarke and Sons and Phillips stores Photo: Chron

Lorry accident outside Saddlers pub in Bridge Street, Northampton 1967-ish Photo: Chron