These images date from the 1960s and show how the town looked to the first folk who settled there.
5. Glenrothes in the 1960s ..
New schools for a new town ... Photo: Unknown
6. Glenrothes new town centre under construction
Laying the foundations of buildings across Glenrothes Photo: Unknown
7. Glenrothes in the 1960s ..
The shopping centre at the heart of Glenrothes has expanded since it first opened. This image shows one of the entrances, and features Woolworths as one of the main stores. Photo: Unknown