We love seeing pictures from the archive which show life in Kettering, Corby, Wellingborough and Rushden back in the day.
We’ve trawled through the archives once again and found some great shots taken in the north of the county over the years.
We’ve got pictures dating back to the early 1900s which give a brilliant snapshot of how life used to be.
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!

. Looking back at our towns over the years
Frances Mackness holds up a petition calling for Rushden Train Station to be saved from demolition watched by members of the Save Rushden Rail Station committee in October 1990 Photo: National World

. Looking back at our towns over the years
Kettering Archaeological Society digging in Park Drive, Kettering in summer 1968 Photo: Archive

. Looking back at our towns over the years
Rushden fire station back in the day Photo: National World

. Looking back at our towns over the years
The Duke of Edinburgh is shown around the Pakcraft factory in Corby by managing director Neville Parlour during a visit in 1982 Photo: Johnston Press

. Looking back at our towns over the years
Silver Street, Wellingborough in about 1901 Photo: National World

. Looking back at our towns over the years
Rothwell High Street in the 1980s Photo: National World

. Looking back at our towns over the years
Workers from the Co-op boot factory in Rushden taken around the time of the First World War (Picture submitted by the late Eric Fowell) Photo: Archive

. Looking back at our towns over the years
Kettering town centre in 1976 Photo: National World

. Looking back at our towns over the years
Rushden High Street in 1912 (Picture supplied by the late Eric Fowell) Photo: Archive

1. Looking back at our towns over the years
Kettering Archaeological Society digging in Park Drive, Kettering in summer 1968 Photo: Archive

2. Looking back at our towns over the years
Rushden fire station back in the day Photo: National World

3. Looking back at our towns over the years
The Duke of Edinburgh is shown around the Pakcraft factory in Corby by managing director Neville Parlour during a visit in 1982 Photo: Johnston Press

4. Looking back at our towns over the years
Silver Street, Wellingborough in about 1901 Photo: National World