WELCOME to another edition of bygones as we invite readers to enjoy some of the joys of the 1960s.

As you can see from our pictures it was a very different time to be alive in Powys.

All our readers are invited to share their own pictures from the past by emailing us at the address at the bottom of the page.

County Times: Brook Street in Welshpool was largely falling apart in 1962.Our first picture shows Brook Street in Welshpool which was largely falling apart in 1962 and was regarded as a slum which was cleared in the same decade.

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County Times: Newtown firemen and wives in 1966.Newtown firemen and their wives are pictured in 1966 in our next picture from the past.

County Times: Llanidloes Town Football Club with the Montgomeryshire Cup in 1962.Llanidloes Town Football Club players and management are pictured with the Montgomeryshire Cup in 1962.

County Times: A day on an unknown Powys farm in 1965. The farmer's name is Ivor Evans.Our next picture shows a day on an unknown Powys farm in 1965. The farmer’s name is Ivor Evans but we do not know any more details.

County Times: Caersws v Newtown derby action from 1967.Our final picture shows derby action between Caersws and Newtown in 1967.