Car Park at the Cresset, Bretton (1978)
A nice collection of cars parked outside the Cresset at Bretton in 1978.
Bretton Parkway – early 1970s
From the days when not too many people lived here !
The car is about to turn off towards the Bretton Centre left and what...
Bretton Woods School – Jan 1977
A music lesson at Bretton Woods School soon after its opening in January 1977.
Opening of The Cresset (1978)
The opening of the Cresset at Bretton in 1978 by HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Northern Soul/Mod/Two-Tone at The Cresset
A Northern Soul/Mod/Two-Tone evening at The Cresset, Bretton in the late 1970s.
Ice Rink Opening Gala (1982)
A newspaper advert for the official opening gala for the Bretton ice rink featuring Torvill and Dean who had been using the rink since...
Ice Hockey boom time 1985
It was February 1985 and the city's newest sport, ice hockey, was enjoying boom times with crowds queueing around the ice-rink at Bretton just...
Court Hotel & Sports Centre, Bretton
The short lived Court Hotel, Badminton and Tennis Centre at Bretton which popped up in the 1980s and vanished after a fire in the...
Status Quo Ticket (1992)
A ticket for Status Quo live at the Mallard Park Centre (next to the Hotel) in Bretton, 9th January 1992.
The track list on the...
Mowbray Road, Marholm/Bretton (1922)
Looking out along what is now Mowbray Road in Bretton towards Marholm but predating the crematorium which would be on the right just beyond...