Take a walk down memory lane and relive the past with these great black and white pictures showing the busy borough as it was then.

21. Tour of the Peak
In September 1966 Peter Matthews of Liverpool wins the Tour of the Peak. Appalling weather and the difficult course meant that only one rider in four actually finished. Photo Buxton Advertiser archive Photo: unknown staffer

22. The Yardbirds
The Yardbirds relaxing before a concert at the Pavilion Gardens in July 1966. Photo Buxton Advertiser archive Photo: unknown staffer

23. Tideswell Carnival
Tideswell Carnival in July 1966 and a float based on the old woman who lived in a shoe. Photo Buxton Advertiser archive Photo: unknown staffer

24. Boat rally
A boat rally in the very overgrown canal basin at Whaley Bridge in the early days of the restoration movement back in August 1966. Photo Buxton Advertiser archive Photo: unknown staffer

