And we absolutely love seeing pictures from the archive which show life in our towns back in the day.
We’ve taken a look through the archives once again and found some great shots taken in Rushden over the years, including street scenes, aerial pictures and Rushden people of course!
These images give a brilliant snapshot of how life used to be and we love being able to share them with our readers.
Have a look through and if you recognise any of the people pictured here or one of the images brings back memories that you’d like to share, contact us at [email protected].
We’d love to hear from you!

5. Rushden Retro Special
The Duke of Kent officially opens Rushden School, September 1992 - science teacher Jim Althorpe with his class Photo: Northants Telegraph


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Workers from the Co-op boot factory in Rectory Road, Rushden, the day before they volunteered to go into the Armed Forces to serve in the First World War (picture originally submitted by Eric Fowell) Photo: Archive

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Chief engineer Ron Wilson and Rushden Historical Transport Society chairman Richard Woodcock on 'signal duty' at Rushden Train Station in September 1990 Photo: Archive

