Diving into the Journal archives this week reveals two golden weddings, photos of the Sea Scouts' coffee morning and theatrical productions in Coombe Bissett and Ringwood.
Enjoy these photos from the week of Sunday, April 14 to Saturday, April 20, 1974.
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