The 1970s was a decade of considerable change for the Lancaster district as can be seen in the black and white photos here taken by the late Alister Firth.
But what were you doing in the decade that brought us Glam Rock and flares?
Perhaps you were born in the Seventies, got married or attended one of the traditional local events like the William Smith Festival.
Why not share your photographs and memories with us? Email [email protected]

1. Back to the 70s
Market Street before pedestrianisation in the Seventies. Photo: Alister Firth

2. Back to the 70s
The fountain was a new feature in Market Street after pedestrianisation. Photo: Alister Firth

3. Back to the 70s
Market Street in Lancaster before pedestrianisation in the 70s. Photo: Alister Firth

4. Back to the 70s
Lancaster's 'modern' shopping centre, now St Nics Arcades. Photo: Alister Firth