It was 1970 – the year Paul McCartney publicly announced he had left The Beatles, when Ted Heath’s Conservatives won the General Election and when Martin Peters became the nation's first £200,000 footballer in his transfer from West Ham United to Tottenham Hotspur… but what was happening closer to home that year?

Every week we delve in our picture archives and this week came across these shots from a Workington College open day.

Was that you displaying your woodworking skills? Was that your mate peering anxiously into the oven? If you recognise anyone get in touch and share your memories!