Each week we delve deep into our archives to bring you a selection of images taken in and around Watford by our staff photographers throughout the decades. We would love to hear from you if you are in any of these pictures. This week we take you back to April 1986.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Young Conservatives with prizes at the Conservative Club

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Beaumont Ladies Netball team pose at Harperbury Hospital in Radlett

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Five generations on the Bennett family from Mill End

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Watford Leisure Centre put on a series of activities over the Easter break

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Check out some of our other nostalgia galleries:

Flashback to April 1964 - Easter, snooker and a Beat Show

Flashback to April 1990 - Giant eggs, Gary Mabbutt, and marches

Flashback to March 1970 - Sheep trials, snow, and Sweeney Todd

Flashback to March 1994 - BMX, babies, badminton, and computers

Flashback to February 1979 - Pickets, pancakes, fitness, and football

Flashback to February 1992 - Mardi Gras, judo, Comic Relief, and costumes

Flashback to January 1986 - Big hair, Smurfs, and budding ballerinas

Flashback to Janaury 1975 - Scouts, pantos, and yards of ale

Leavesden FC take on Oxhey Jets

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Scouts St George's Day parade in Radlett

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And finally, an anti-apartheid demonstration at the town hall

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