Northampton as it used to be: 48 pictures of how we celebrated Christmas in years gone by

It is a magical time for many and these amazing photographs capture some delightful scenes of how Northampton celebrated Christmas in years gone by.

All the pictures come from our archive of glass plate negatives from the 1950s and 1960s. Most of the captions are very brief but if you have any additional information about any of the photographs featured, please email [email protected]

9. Looking Back Christmas Special

Dancer at a Christmas dance Photo: Chron

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10. Looking Back Christmas Special

Vicar with babies at Christmas party Photo: Chron

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11. Looking Back Christmas Special

Christmas in children's ward at hospital with a giant cracker Photo: Chron

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Santa arriving at a Christmas event on a pony cart Photo: Chron

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