The Granada on West Gate was one of the most famous of Mansfield’s cinemas until its closure and demolition in 1973. The Beatles featured at the venue in 1963 before their rise to worldwide fame. Photo: m
One of the largest employers in the town, the brewery employed thousands of staff before its closure almost 20 years ago. The company began brewing at the site in 1855 until it was taken over by Wolverhampton & Dudley in 1999. Brewing of the famous Mansfield Bitter soon moved to Wolverhampton and resulted in the eventual closure of the brewery in 2001. Photo: m
From techno to drum and bass - Venue 44 was the place to rave all night long. The world-renowned club night Renaissance started at the venue in 1992 and attracted people from all over the country. It was demolished in around 2010 and is now a car park, but its legacy will last a lifetime. Photo: m
This photo was taken during the demolition of the viaduct on Quarry Lane, Mansfield, in 1970. Many residents have lamented its loss, describing the landmark as 'beautiful' and a 'masterpiece'. Photo: Nationalworld