The first ever 40’s Fest took place on Saturday with fun for all the family.The day included re-enactors, old war equipment, parachutes, vintage vehicles and music from The LaDiDah trio.
Vintage motorcycles, an army Land Rover, military Jeeps and lorries were on display and uniformed re-enactors showed off war artefacts and equipment.
Bolsover’s fire engine and crew and the town’s Army Cadet Force also took part.
The event helped raise funds for The Royal British Legion.
1. Bolsover 1940s festival
Marion Gerrard, Staveley and district RBL and Bolsover Rotarian Janet woodhead outside the decorated Town Hall Photo: Marisa Cashill
3. Bolsover 1940s festival
Harry Marris tries out the shooting range Photo: jason chadwick
4. Bolsover 1940s festival
Jess Jansen and Todd Titley on the display by Parachute Regiment veterans Photo: Jason Chadwick