WELCOME to another edition of bygones.

Today we invite readers to join us on a trip back to 1980 for a flavour of life in Oswestry and North Shropshire.

As ever, readers are encouraged to share their own pictures from the past by emailing gavin.grosvenor@newsquest.co.uk today.

Border Counties Advertizer: Ellesmere WI party 1980 Ellesmere WI party in 1980.

OTHER NEWS:

Border Counties Advertizer: Gobowen Methodist church kids party 1980.Gobowen Methodist church kids party in 1980.

Border Counties Advertizer: Cheese and wine evening Ellesmere 1980Cheese and wine evening in Ellesmere in 1980.

Border Counties Advertizer: Ellesmere scouts fete 1980Ellesmere scouts fete in 1980.

Border Counties Advertizer: Operatic Society photocall 1980Oswestry Operatic Society photocall in 1980.