Another delve in to the pictorial past as we look back at who and what was making the news on the pages of the Mid-Devon Advertiser, Teignmouth Post and Dawlish Gazette from decades long gone.

Ashburton A.V.A. Rag Time Band from Ashburton Carnival parade in July 1971
Ashburton A.V.A. Rag Time Band from Ashburton Carnival parade in July 1971 (MDA)
Ashburton Carnival parade winds through the town in July 1971
Ashburton Carnival parade winds through the town in July 1971 (MDA)
Budding princes and princesses await judging for Ashburton Carnival in June 1972
Budding princes and princesses await judging for Ashburton Carnival in June 1972 (MDA)
Inspecting the British Legion goods for sale at Shaldon Fete in May 1972
Inspecting the British Legion goods for sale at Shaldon Fete in May 1972 (MDA)