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15 years to travel 12 miles - the letter that took a while to arrive

Northbrook Street in 1947

15 years to travel 12 miles - the letter that took a while to arrive

This is us

This is us

cricket stumps

Sport down the years

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Racing stables hit by flu outbreak

Nostalgia: Racing stables hit by flu outbreak 50 years ago

Leaky pool given £1.5m refit in 1994

Leaky pool given £1.5m refit in 1994

District's villages highlighted in Elizabethan map

Part of the restored Sheldon Tapestries

District's villages highlighted in Elizabethan map

No Pied Piper for son of super rat 25 years ago, while fire breaks out at the railway station in 1919

Rugby 'world cup' for young players 24 years ago, while fire breaks out at the railway station in 1919

Ray Reardon makes a break in Newbury in 1969

Ray Reardon makes a break in Newbury in 1969

A very different use for Newbury Racecourse in 1914 and Turnpike turmoil 25 years ago

A very different use for Newbury Racecourse in 1914 and Turnpike turmoil 25 years ago

A new clock for Hungerford High Street

Hungerford town hall in the 1860s

From our files: A new clock for Hungerford High Street

50 years ago - Anger as rent rates look set to rise by more than 100%

Newbury in 2003

50 years ago - Anger as rent rates look set to rise by more than 100%

A different view of Northbrook Street and how Newbury Racecourse's new stand split opinion

A different view of Northbrook Street and how Newbury Racecourse's new stand split opinion

Historic drive through Newbury

Historic drive through Newbury

A bustling market day in Newbury in the 80s

A bustling market day in Newbury in the 80s

Hardly a car in sight....the difference a few decades makes

Hardly a car in sight....the difference a few decades makes

When the circus came to town

When the circus came to town

Christmas concerts from 1992

Christmas concerts from 1992

Newbury from the sky in 1988

A bird's eye view of Newbury from 1988

Nostalgia: Newbury from the sky in 1988

Sweet Singing in the choir - festive concerts are in full swing, here are some carollers from the early 90s from our picture archives

Sweet Singing in the choir - festive concerts are in full swing, here are some carollers from the early 90s from our picture archives

M4 opening delayed until 1973

M4 opening delayed until 1973 and carnival fun in Hungerford in 1958

Newbury bridge gets a makeover in 1970

Newbury bridge gets a makeover in 1970

Thatcham's Victoria Cross winners

Thatcham's Victoria Cross recipients

600 signed off school as flu epidemic grew in October 1918

Old Mems: 600 signed off school as flu epidemic grew in October 1918

Nostalgia

"To the splendour of their devotion and courage we owe all that we are and all we yet shall be" - the armistice is celebrated in 1918

The Newbury Cricket team of the 1950s

The Newbury Cricket team of the 1950s

Heavy rain leads to flood of complaints in 1968

Heavy rain leads to flood of complaints in 1968

Hidden medieval village found at Highclere Castle

Hundreds of Cub Scouts enjoy a jubilee party at Newbury's Corn Exchange in 1976

Tennis star Jeremy Bates opens the new tennis courts at St Bartholomew’s School (Wormestall site) in 1996, with the then mayor of Newbury, Garry Poulson

Tennis star Jeremy Bates opens the new tennis courts at St Bartholomew’s School (Wormestall site) in 1996, with the then mayor of Newbury, Garry Poulson

Nostalgia: Black magic fears after an effigy is found at Snelsmore

Newbury becomes the perfect picnic spot for day-trippers in 1973

Newbury becomes the perfect picnic spot for day-trippers in 1973

Thunderbirds are go!

Thunderbirds are go!

The summer of 76

The summer of 76

Kingsclere raises a glass to Gold Cup winner 150 years ago, while the Robin Hood roundabout looked a bit different in 1962

The Robin Hood roundabout looked a bit different in 1962

Johnny Morris opens pet show in 1980, while local Boy Scout uncovers hidden Germans 100 years ago

Johnny Morris, with Jane Bartley and 'Sophie'

Johnny Morris opens pet show in 1980

Injured soldier killed after hospitals are attacked in WWI, while councillors look at £50k piano for Corn Exchange in 1993

Phil 'The Power' Taylor at Burghclere Sports Club

Phil 'The Power' Taylor turns his hand to cricket in Burghclere

The day the All Blacks came to Newbury

The All Blacks u-21 perform the Haka at Newbury Rugby Club

The All Blacks come to Newbury, and a June cold snap 125 years ago

My newbury

Gadwall ducklings in Newbury

Gadwall ducklings in Newbury

David Evans

David Evans

Falkland 2nds vs Farnham Royal CC, Picture by Emma James Photography

Falkland 2nds vs Farnham Royal CC, Picture by Emma James Photography

Water vole on the River Dun

Water vole on the River Dun

Greenham Control Tower Startrails

Greenham Control Tower Startrails

Two little birds

Two little birds

Lightning show over Forest Edge, Hermitage

Lightning show over Forest Edge, Hermitage

Inkpen Church

Inkpen Church

David Evans

David Evans

David Evans

David Evans

Fox cubs

Fox cubs

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