This week we are looking back at Kettering-area businesses from the 1970s and 1980s in our latest retro special.
From shoe factories, clothes manufacturers, engineering works to health care and high street shops, workplaces provided social ties for employees and the community.
So let’s take a walk down memory lane at the people from our area who made the headlines in the Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph.
13. Archive pictures from the 1970s and 1980s of staff from businesses:Pictures of businesses from the 1970s and 1980s from the Northants Telegraph archive
1981 NORWICH UNION STAFF KETTERING Photo: Northants Telegraph
14. Archive pictures from the 1970s and 1980s of staff from businesses:Pictures of businesses from the 1970s and 1980s from the Northants Telegraph archive
1982 ROYAL LIVER STAFF KETTERING WITH AWARD Photo: Northants Telegraph
15. Archive pictures from the 1970s and 1980s of staff from businesses:Pictures of businesses from the 1970s and 1980s from the Northants Telegraph archive
1979 KETTERING BOROUGH COUNCIL LONG SERVICE AWARDS Photo: Northants Telegraph
16. Archive pictures from the 1970s and 1980s of staff from businesses:Pictures of businesses from the 1970s and 1980s from the Northants Telegraph archive
1981 DOUBLE RETIREMENT AT STAPLES PRINTERS KETTERING Photo: Northants Telegraph
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