Nostalgia

Damian Sealey and Mark Howlette released their first book, 'Lot 455' made up of old found photographs

Carlisle duo release 'Lot 455', a book of old found photos

A presentation and minute's silence for Transgender Day of Remembrance were held on November 20, 2012 as part of a Trans Lakes Nights meeting

A presentation and minute's silence for Transgender Day of Remembrance were held on November 20, 2012 as part of a Trans Lakes Nights meeting

Looking back at the transgender community as we honour the dead

April Jackson from Clifton celebrates her first birthday with mum Lisa, dad Phil and sister Eve after being born very premature

April Jackson from Clifton celebrates her first birthday with mum Lisa, dad Phil and sister Eve after being born very premature

Looking back on premature babies and how they fought for survival

Illustration student Caitlin Quinn at the Phono+Graphic exhibition at the University of Cumbria's Vallum Gallery

Illustration student Caitlin Quinn at the Phono+Graphic exhibition at the University of Cumbria's Vallum Gallery

Remembering local students as we honour those denied an education

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NOSTALGIA: A look at Thanksgiving celebrations here in Cumbria

Former Border TV presenter John Myers visits Cumberland News Pages from History Exhibition at Tullie House Museum.
Photographs in the exhibition include a picture of him with his puppet monkey side-kick Eric from his days at Border Television in the

Former Border TV presenter John Myers visits Cumberland News Pages from History Exhibition at Tullie House Museum.
Photographs in the exhibition include a picture of him with his puppet monkey side-kick Eric from his days at Border Television in the

NOSTALGIA: A look at World Television Day this month

Michael Travers from Cargo near Carlisle. Michael wishes to bring philosophy to a wider audience. He already holds a discussion group at Morton Manor and teaches a nightclass at Trinty School: 5 November 2009
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Michael Travers from Cargo near Carlisle. Michael wishes to bring philosophy to a wider audience. He already holds a discussion group at Morton Manor and teaches a nightclass at Trinty School: 5 November 2009
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NOSTALGIA: A look at World Philosophy Day this month

Newlaithes Infant School in Carlisle (opened in September 1965) celebrating its 50th birthday celebration.Exhibition of photographs.
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Newlaithes Infant School in Carlisle (opened in September 1965) celebrating its 50th birthday celebration.Exhibition of photographs.
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NOSTALGIA: A look at World Children's Day this month

John Cook from Silloth lost over 7st through Slimming World and no longer had type 2 diabetes

John Cook from Silloth lost over 7st through Slimming World and no longer had type 2 diabetes

Looking back on diabetes: local sufferers and the fight to combat it

Flood victim William Roberts benefits from the kindness of Maryport Rotarians David Telford, left, Peter Clinning and Rotary president, John Shanks

Flood victim William Roberts benefits from the kindness of Maryport Rotarians David Telford, left, Peter Clinning and Rotary president, John Shanks

Remembering acts of kindness ahead of World Kindness Day

Site manager John Bonner (left) and Sir Tim Lawrence, chairman of English Heritage, at the Weeping Window at Carlisle Castle

Site manager John Bonner (left) and Sir Tim Lawrence, chairman of English Heritage, at the Weeping Window at Carlisle Castle

Looking back on Remembrance Day: wearing poppies with pride

Moor Row School pupils check drivers' speed during Road Safety Week. pic MIKE McKENZIE 27th Nov 2015

SLOW IT DOWN: Moor Row School pupils were out in the rain checking on drivers' speed during the national Road Safety Week campaign. Here some

Moor Row School pupils check drivers' speed during Road Safety Week. pic MIKE McKENZIE 27th Nov 2015

SLOW IT DOWN: Moor Row School pupils were out in the rain checking on drivers' speed during the national Road Safety Week campaign. Here some

NOSTALGIA: A look Road Safety Week here in Cumbria

Children in Need - Lillingtons Estate Agents. pic MIKE McKENZIE 13th Nov 2015ACTIVE PAIR: Members of Lillingtons Estate Agents, Lisa Murphy and Ryan Winthop are dressed in fancy dress as they took turns on the exercise bike and passed out mince pies

Children in Need - Lillingtons Estate Agents. pic MIKE McKENZIE 13th Nov 2015ACTIVE PAIR: Members of Lillingtons Estate Agents, Lisa Murphy and Ryan Winthop are dressed in fancy dress as they took turns on the exercise bike and passed out mince pies

NOSTALGIA: A look at Children In Need celebrations in Cumbria

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MESSAGE: Hailie Walker, 12, with her balloon message as pupils at Stainburn School prepare to release balloons to mark anti-bullying week; Friday 22nd November 2013: PAUL JOHNSON 50056268T001.JPG

NOSTALGIA: Taking a look at Anti Bullying Week here in Cumbria

Nostalgia - Diana Dors at Whitehaven RAOB - 1970

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Nostalgia - Diana Dors at Whitehaven RAOB - 1970

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NOSTALGIA: A look back at life in Whitehaven in the 1970s

The choir at Stanwix School with Caritas dolls Carrie and Taz who represented children in need of adoption

The choir at Stanwix School with Caritas dolls Carrie and Taz who represented children in need of adoption

Remembering adoption and the roots of local charity Caritas Care

Staff and residents of Bupa care homes gathered old clothes and materials to make a dummy Guy Fawkes

Staff and residents of Bupa care homes gathered old clothes and materials to make a dummy Guy Fawkes

Looking back at Bonfire Night: from Guy Fawkes to glittering fireworks

Dave Wardrope, 35, from Harraby, won a Movember competition to have his face on bottles of HP brown sauce

Dave Wardrope, 35, from Harraby, won a Movember competition to have his face on bottles of HP brown sauce

Remembering Movember: when many of us sported moustaches

Yewdale Community Centre, Carlisle, held a Hindu and Sikh festival called Diwali. Yewdale Community Centre Nursery and Yewdale School Nursery joint together in celebrating Diwali.
Neve Hoskins 3, with a traditional painted henna from a Diwali Festival:

Yewdale Community Centre, Carlisle, held a Hindu and Sikh festival called Diwali. Yewdale Community Centre Nursery and Yewdale School Nursery joint together in celebrating Diwali.
Neve Hoskins 3, with a traditional painted henna from a Diwali Festival:

NOSTALGIA: A look at the celebration of Diwali here in Cumbria

Silloth Music and Beer Festival
AWOL perform
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Silloth Music and Beer Festival
AWOL perform
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NOSTALGIA: A look at the influence of music on people here in Cumbria

Transition day at Netherhall School, Maryport organised by the University of Cumbria.
Raynor Fletcher and Abbigail Wilson from Crosscannonby School design their Mega Fun Maths Degree
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Transition day at Netherhall School, Maryport organised by the University of Cumbria.
Raynor Fletcher and Abbigail Wilson from Crosscannonby School design their Mega Fun Maths Degree
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NOSTALGIA: Cumbria's love of months on Number Confidence Week

Workington Musical Festival - Day Three. pic MIKE McKENZIE 26th Oct 2016

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Workington Musical Festival - Day Three. pic MIKE McKENZIE 26th Oct 2016

CAT GIRL: Macie Wilson-Crelling from RGDA who won the 9 to under 11 Song and Dance. pic Mike McKenzie50086052W009.JPG

NOSTALGIA: A look at Cumbria's love of cats on Cat Awareness Day

The famous New Zealand squad of 1924/25 whose unbeaten tour included a game against Cumberland at Brunton Park on October 25, 1924

The famous New Zealand squad of 1924/25 whose unbeaten tour included a game against Cumberland at Brunton Park on October 25, 1924

Carlisle United FC

When the 'Invincibles' dominated Brunton Park - 100 years ago

STAYING ALIVE: Claire Wright has been looking after a yellow-bellied slider turtle/terrapin, which was handed in to the Aquarium of the Lakes, Maryport, where she works; Thursday 5th February 2015: PAUL JOHNSON 50073281T000.JPG

STAYING ALIVE: Claire Wright has been looking after a yellow-bellied slider turtle/terrapin, which was handed in to the Aquarium of the Lakes, Maryport, where she works; Thursday 5th February 2015: PAUL JOHNSON 50073281T000.JPG

NOSTALGIA: Cumbria's love of marine life on World Jellyfish Day

Pumpkin picking at Walby Farm Park with Kwe Cork, aged six from Broughton Moor, nearest the camera

Pumpkin picking at Walby Farm Park with Kwe Cork, aged six from Broughton Moor, nearest the camera

Looking back on the fun we’ve had picking and carving pumpkins

James Tennant, 24, was having speech therapy and was on the road to becoming a speech coach

James Tennant, 24, was having speech therapy and was on the road to becoming a speech coach

Looking back on stammering and those who bravely overcame it

Apple Day 2016 at Acorn Bank near Temple Sowerby

Apple Day 2016 at Acorn Bank near Temple Sowerby

Looking back on apples: at the core of important traditions

Pupils at Flimby Primary School enjoy a circus day to round off the circus themed half term.

Aaron McKean

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Pupils at Flimby Primary School enjoy a circus day to round off the circus themed half term.

Aaron McKean

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NOSTALGIA: A look at the fun of the October half term in Cumbria

The Carlisle Fringe in Carlisle City Centre. A series of street theatre performances part of the Carlisle Pageant celebrations: 21 August 2016
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The Carlisle Fringe in Carlisle City Centre. A series of street theatre performances part of the Carlisle Pageant celebrations: 21 August 2016
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NOSTALGIA: A look at Cumbria's love of performance and theatre

Pupils from Our Lady and St Patrick's Primary School, Maryport Junior School and Richmond Hill School have worked with the Mahogany Opera Group to produce Brundibár, which is showing at the Carnegie Theatre in Workington this weekend.

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Pupils from Our Lady and St Patrick's Primary School, Maryport Junior School and Richmond Hill School have worked with the Mahogany Opera Group to produce Brundibár, which is showing at the Carnegie Theatre in Workington this weekend.

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NOSTALGIA: A look at the influence of opera on World Opera Day

ABC Minors Halloween competition.
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ABC Minors Halloween competition.
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NOSTALGIA: A look at how Cumbrians have celebrated Halloween over the years

Head chef of Ford Park, Ben Queen-Fryer, prepares and cooks a pasta dish

Head chef of Ford Park, Ben Queen-Fryer, prepares and cooks a pasta dish

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Remembering pasta: how we filled our plates with the Italian favourite

Kerry Wilkinson and friends present £10,588 to the Breast Screening Clinic at West Cumberland Hospital

Kerry Wilkinson and friends present £10,588 to the Breast Screening Clinic at West Cumberland Hospital

Remembering West Cumberland Hospital as it enters a new era

Community Opra Group La'al Beggars performance of Like Carmen eh! at the Kirkgate Theatre. pic MIKE McKENZIE 17th July 2016

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Community Opra Group La'al Beggars performance of Like Carmen eh! at the Kirkgate Theatre. pic MIKE McKENZIE 17th July 2016

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NOSTALGIA: A look at Cumbria's love of music on World Singing Day

The 2K Parkrun for juniors (four to 14-year-olds) at Bitts Park in Carlisle

The 2K Parkrun for juniors (four to 14-year-olds) at Bitts Park in Carlisle

Looking back on Parkrun: 20 years of the five-kilometre phenomenon

Natonal Glass Week.
The Mayor of Carlisle, Cllr Doreen Parsons pictured with Cllr Geoff Prest and Great Uncle Bulgaria at the Civic Centre bottle bank to promote National Glass Week.A record amount of glass has been recycled through its 72 sites in

Natonal Glass Week.
The Mayor of Carlisle, Cllr Doreen Parsons pictured with Cllr Geoff Prest and Great Uncle Bulgaria at the Civic Centre bottle bank to promote National Glass Week.A record amount of glass has been recycled through its 72 sites in

NOSTALGIA: A look at the importance of recycling on Recycling Week

Harry Potter Book Night at Whitehaven Library. pic MIKE McKENZIE 5th Feb 2016

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Harry Potter Book Night at Whitehaven Library. pic MIKE McKENZIE 5th Feb 2016

CASTING HIS SPELL: Lawson Degler really gets into his role during the Harry Potter Book Night at Whitehaven Library. pic Mike McKenzie50082953W008.JPG

NOSTALGIA: A celebration of all things magical on Harry Potter Day

Archaeological dig outside the Fratery in the grounds of Carlisle Cathedral. Experts have uncovered glazed medieval tiles in the dig. Archaeolgist Hannah Leighton: 14 July 2016
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Archaeological dig outside the Fratery in the grounds of Carlisle Cathedral. Experts have uncovered glazed medieval tiles in the dig. Archaeolgist Hannah Leighton: 14 July 2016
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NOSTALGIA: A look at Cumbria's love of history on Archaeology Day

James Speakman from Wigton in a McDonald's festive promotion

James Speakman from Wigton in a McDonald's festive promotion

Looking back on McDonald’s: 50 years of the fast food favourite

BAE Systems contractor Stephen Mackenzie had dyslexia and wanted to show it hadn't held him back as part of Dyslexia Awareness Week

BAE Systems contractor Stephen Mackenzie had dyslexia and wanted to show it hadn't held him back as part of Dyslexia Awareness Week

Remembering dyslexia and our efforts to support local sufferers

Grandparents join their grandchildren for assembly on Grandparents' Day at Hunter Hall School, Penrith

Grandparents join their grandchildren for assembly on Grandparents' Day at Hunter Hall School, Penrith

Looking back on grandparents and the vital role they play in our lives

Timeline Sept 28 1980
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Timeline Sept 28 1980
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NOSTALGIA: A look at the influence of teachers on World Teacher Day

St Bees School fancy dress Halloween event to raise money forthe Siiboo charity.
Daniel Hope
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St Bees School fancy dress Halloween event to raise money forthe Siiboo charity.
Daniel Hope
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NOSTALGIA: A look at the month of October as we enter autumn

14/3/08 - Three cheers for our top scientists. Dynamic Duncan, Atomic Allison and V.I.P. Leah

14/3/08 - Three cheers for our top scientists. Dynamic Duncan, Atomic Allison and V.I.P. Leah

NOSTALGIA: A look at science and technology on World Space Week

POETRY PLEASE: Cockermouth School pupil Madeleine Wynne is through to national finals (at Cambridge Uni) of a poetry recital competition, having won county final; Monday 7th March 2016: PAUL JOHNSON 50083398T000.JPG

POETRY PLEASE: Cockermouth School pupil Madeleine Wynne is through to national finals (at Cambridge Uni) of a poetry recital competition, having won county final; Monday 7th March 2016: PAUL JOHNSON 50083398T000.JPG

NOSTALGIA: A look at Cumbria's love of poetry on National Poetry Day

Breast cancer survivor Angela Lavery poses with Cancer Research UK's new limited edition 'designer' rubber ducks as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast cancer survivor Angela Lavery poses with Cancer Research UK's new limited edition 'designer' rubber ducks as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Looking back on Breast Cancer Awareness Month: in the pink

Plant by Kat's Kitchen vegetarian and vegan café in Keswick

Plant by Kat's Kitchen vegetarian and vegan café in Keswick

Remembering vegetarianism: the healthy choice that helps the planet

The Moon & Sixpence Coffee House opens in Cockermouth. pic MIKE McKENZIE 28th Sept 2016

Master of Coffee Stephen Kidd is ready to serve you coffee from around the world at his new Moon & Sixpence Coffee House in Cockermouth. pic Mike

The Moon & Sixpence Coffee House opens in Cockermouth. pic MIKE McKENZIE 28th Sept 2016

Master of Coffee Stephen Kidd is ready to serve you coffee from around the world at his new Moon & Sixpence Coffee House in Cockermouth. pic Mike

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NOSTALGIA: A celebration of all things coffee on International Coffee Day

Jill Fullen, left, performs with The Burgermeister Oompah Show during Oktoberfest at the Old Fire Station

Jill Fullen, left, performs with The Burgermeister Oompah Show during Oktoberfest at the Old Fire Station

Looking back on Oktoberfest: a German tradition we embraced

Coast to Coast cyclists Billy King (left) and Michael McLoughlin pictured at Whitehaven Harbour. 20000101_9285 copy.jpg S92855.jpg

Coast to Coast cyclists Billy King (left) and Michael McLoughlin pictured at Whitehaven Harbour. 20000101_9285 copy.jpg S92855.jpg

NOSTALGIA: A look at Cumbria's links to the maritime trade

Timeline May 11- 1988
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Timeline May 11- 1988
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NOSTALGIA: A look at Cumbria's love of rabbits on International Rabbit Day

Pupils at St Bridget's School, Egrmont take park take part in a full school Art Project. pic MIKE McKENZIE 11th June 2015

HELLO...THIS IS ME: St Bridget's pupil Libby Wynnetear with the self portrait she was painting of herself from a

Pupils at St Bridget's School, Egrmont take park take part in a full school Art Project. pic MIKE McKENZIE 11th June 2015

HELLO...THIS IS ME: St Bridget's pupil Libby Wynnetear with the self portrait she was painting of herself from a

NOSTALGIA: A look at the power of art on National Doodle Day

The Maxwell family from Egremont who raised money for Danica's Dream Fund. Dad John, Mum Allison, son Devon and daughter Rihanna with a pastel picture of Danica

The Maxwell family from Egremont who raised money for Danica's Dream Fund. Dad John, Mum Allison, son Devon and daughter Rihanna with a pastel picture of Danica

Looking back at dreams: making the world a better place

Site manager Paul Brady with Gary the Gorilla at the opening of Grizedale Forest's Tree Top Junior Course

Site manager Paul Brady with Gary the Gorilla at the opening of Grizedale Forest's Tree Top Junior Course

Looking back on gorillas: Cumbrians’ fondness for our hairy relatives