The hard yards: 25 retro snaps of Buxton and the High Peak folk going through the paces

The hard yards: 25 retro snaps of Buxton and the High Peak folk going through the paces - including High Peak Athletics Club, Buxton Athletics Club, Buxton Junior School and Fairfield Endowed Junior School

By Stephen Thirkill

Sports Editor, NMSY titles

Published 15th Oct 2021, 10:43 BST

Updated 5th Jul 2024, 09:09 BST

This retro sports gallery takes a look at locals from Buxton and the High Peak area putting themselves through their paces.

The pictures show the area’s youngsters enjoying playing an active part in their local sports club and at school.

We have golf, rugby, athletics and plenty more.

Have a look and see if someone you know features.

And if you like this gallery, why not check out our retro section, here.

1. High Peak Athletics Club

Youngsters representing High Peak Athletics Club. Photo: Submitted

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2. Buxton Hockey Club’s Under-11

Buxton Hockey Club’s Under-11s: George Bradbury, Daniel Clayton, Joel Clayton, Elliot Fox, Harry Griffin, Joseph Grindey, Sid Morris, Matthew Watson. Photo: Contributed