RETRO: A packed Wicksteed Park

Our former chief photographer Glyn Dobbs has uncovered some great pictures of a packed Wicksteed Park from the past century.

There’s a lengthy queue for ice-creams in the photo below – although looking at what people are wearing it wasn’t even a particularly warm day!

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