More images to bring back memories in the Vale and the North Cotswolds this week, including a visit by one of the gardening stars of the 90s, Charlie Dimmock.

There's also a fantastic wedding shot going back more than 100 years, a great aerial picture showing the massive reconstruction in Pershore in the late 70s, and a some quirky stories from Evesham library.

We hope you enjoy this latest dip into the archives – if you have any nostalgic pictures you'd like to share, please send them to our community content editor at barry.kinghorn@newsquest.co.uk

 

RETIRED head teacher Philip Keyte went back to his roots in August 2002 when he dropped into Broadway as a visitor. The 88-year-old brought with him a picture of his Broadway School class from the 1920s

RETIRED head teacher Philip Keyte went back to his roots in August 2002 when he dropped into Broadway as a visitor. The 88-year-old brought with him a picture of his Broadway School class from the 1920s

Do you remember Pershore Working Men’s Club? This picture of the building, which now houses Bar 57, was taken in January 1978

Do you remember Pershore Working Men’s Club? This picture of the building, which now houses Bar 57, was taken in January 1978

GARDENING celebrity Charlie Dimmock was in Bidford in August 2003 to make over a garden for the BBC programme Garden Invaders. Melina Sapanidis was the lucky resident who had her garden in Court Way transformed by the television team

GARDENING celebrity Charlie Dimmock was in Bidford in August 2003 to make over a garden for the BBC programme Garden Invaders. Melina Sapanidis was the lucky resident who had her garden in Court Way transformed by the television team

K’Nex is still on the go these days but was huge in the 1990s. Evesham librarian Lynda Downs is dwarfed by a 10ft wide model of the Golden Gate Bridge. Library users were being asked to guess how many pieces were involved in its construction

K’Nex is still on the go these days but was huge in the 1990s. Evesham librarian Lynda Downs is dwarfed by a 10ft wide model of the Golden Gate Bridge. Library users were being asked to guess how many pieces were involved in its construction

May 1966 saw Fireman D Price showing Robert Wood, aged 11, left, and John Wright, 10, how the “Snorkel” works at a display at the opening of Pershore Fire Station and Civil Defence Station. Eight-year-old David Sefton looks like he’d

May 1966 saw Fireman D Price showing Robert Wood, aged 11, left, and John Wright, 10, how the “Snorkel” works at a display at the opening of Pershore Fire Station and Civil Defence Station. Eight-year-old David Sefton looks like he’d

March 1974 and this picture shows that the traffic piling through Bridge Street in Pershore clearly isn’t a new phenomenon

March 1974 and this picture shows that the traffic piling through Bridge Street in Pershore clearly isn’t a new phenomenon

This aerial picture was taken in July 1979 and shows a view of the renovations and construction around Newlands in Pershore

This aerial picture was taken in July 1979 and shows a view of the renovations and construction around Newlands in Pershore

Cinemagoers pour out of the Regal after a film in the late 90s

Cinemagoers pour out of the Regal after a film in the late 90s

August 1997 saw a display of of a collection of piggy banks at Evesham Library, Guy Vann, aged nine, is pictured about to drop a penny in the slot of one in the form of a 1940s gas cooker

August 1997 saw a display of of a collection of piggy banks at Evesham Library, Guy Vann, aged nine, is pictured about to drop a penny in the slot of one in the form of a 1940s gas cooker

 

 

This quite magnificent wedding party photograph, which featured in the Journal in 2002, dates all the way to 1907 and was taken following the marriage of Mr Frank Beck and Miss Eva Smith. Two of the party, Miss Nina Beck, front left, and Mr Ernest Beck, far right, clearly thought their profiles were their best features