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NHS Nurses, Newcastle, 1960.
NHS Nurses, Newcastle, 1960.

Photo © Iain White/The People’s Archive®

Iain “My mum and her nursing friends in Newcastle, 1960. She was and still would be so proud of the NHS.”

Jackson's Chippy. Ilkeston, Derbyshire, 1970s.
Jackson's Chippy. Ilkeston, Derbyshire, 1970s.

Photo © Geth/The People’s Archive®

Miners at Markham Main Colliery. Doncaster, 1983.
Miners at Markham Main Colliery. Doncaster, 1983.

Photo © Lee Curran/The People’s Archive®

Youth Training Scheme (YTS). Stafford, 1985.
Youth Training Scheme (YTS). Stafford, 1985.

Photo © Mark Archer (Altern 8) /The People’s Archive®

British Telecom Workers, Bristol, 1990.
British Telecom Workers. Bristol, 1990.

Photo © Steve Chapple/The People’s Archive®

Steve: Left to right Bob Ellis, myself and Bob Holmes. Bob Holmes (Holmer) was the eighties equivalent of Gene Hunt from ‘Life on Mars’ a great laugh and a very funny man. This was my last day working in Bristol which is why Bob has a custard slice.”

Newsagents in Walkden, Salford, 1990s.
Newsagents in Walkden, Salford, 1991.

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