They capture scenes across the North West during the 50s and 60s, showing how much has changed beyond recognition.
But while it may look like a different world to young people today, if you grew up then, these nostalgic pictures will transport you back to your childhood.
They depict a different way of life, from shops and the factory floor to popular nightclubs of the day.
They show the first motorway in England during its infancy, the ‘Courtesy Police’ on duty, ‘Pit Brow Lasses’ picking out rocks and dirt from a conveyor belt carrying coal, and youngsters playing marbles on a street corner, long before the lure of video games and social media.
This retro photo gallery also features some of the lost landmarks and other sights you may remember, from old railway stations to the red phone boxes that were a ubiquitous part of the street furniture.
Do these photos bring back any memories for you of life during the 50s and 60s, and what do you miss most about those days?
17. Manchester Renown
Steel bars are loaded onto the 'Manchester Renown', in Manchester, in 1964. The 'Renown' was part of the Manchester Liners fleet, which were loaded on the Manchester Ship Canal and carried Britain's products worldwide. | Heritage Images/Getty Images Photo: Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd
18. Trams
A tram running along the seafront at Blackpool in May 1956 | Getty Images Photo: Harry Kerr/BIPs
19. Let's twist again
The Reverend Brother Timothy Campbell-Smith performs a vigorous twist routine at the Crypt Cat Club in Hall I' Th' Wood, near Bolton, Lancashire, in November 1962. With him are 18-year-old Glenda Bell and 17-year-old Vivienne Caraler (right). | Getty Images Photo: John Pratt/Keystone Features
20. Quality control
Women, known as 'Pit Brow Lasses', pick out rock and dirt from a conveyor belt carrying coal at Bickershaw Colliery, Leigh, Lancashire, in August 1954 | Getty Images Photo: Norman Vigars/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive