Supporters watch on as Aylesbury United Football Club take on Enfield in January 1981. The match finished 2-2.placeholder image
Supporters watch on as Aylesbury United Football Club take on Enfield in January 1981. The match finished 2-2.

Pub opening and steel bands - looking back at life in Aylesbury in 1981

The opening of an Aylesbury pub and a steel band in Friars Square feature in this collection of photos from the Bucks Herald archives showing life in Aylesbury in 1981.

The photos, shared on the Aylesbury Remembered Facebook page, also show supporters watching Aylesbury United Football Club in action, and a display of hairstyles at Walton Court Community Centre.

Turn back the clock and see what life was like in the town 25 years ago with our gallery below.

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