The Kirkcaldy based Basement Theatre Company held its first meeting since forming in 1984. The group was previously known as the Cream and Amber Theatre Company and specialises in unusual musical plays. Pictured are Back row: Nicholas Gibbon, Grant C. Jenkins, Marshall Milne, Susan Brown, and Kathryn Longmuir,. Front are Gina Kerr and Sandie BrayThe Kirkcaldy based Basement Theatre Company held its first meeting since forming in 1984. The group was previously known as the Cream and Amber Theatre Company and specialises in unusual musical plays. Pictured are Back row: Nicholas Gibbon, Grant C. Jenkins, Marshall Milne, Susan Brown, and Kathryn Longmuir,. Front are Gina Kerr and Sandie Bray
The Kirkcaldy based Basement Theatre Company held its first meeting since forming in 1984. The group was previously known as the Cream and Amber Theatre Company and specialises in unusual musical plays. Pictured are Back row: Nicholas Gibbon, Grant C. Jenkins, Marshall Milne, Susan Brown, and Kathryn Longmuir,. Front are Gina Kerr and Sandie Bray

1984 in pictures: Memories of great nights out at Bentleys, and many community events

Allan Crow
By Allan Crow

Editor, Fife Free Press

Published 11th Mar 2022, 09:47 BST
Updated 7th Feb 2025, 13:33 BST
These black and white images first appeared in the pages of the Fife Free Press in 1984 – and are packed with memories.

They take in everything from Civic Week in Burntisland to a Pram Race in Beveridge Park – and we are sure you will recognise many familiar faces.

More nostalgia here:

https://www.fifetoday.co.uk/news/people/in-pictures-memories-of-1999-in-kirkcaldy-from-the-fife-free-press-3576362

https://www.fifetoday.co.uk/news/people/in-pictures-memories-of-1976-from-the-files-of-the-fife-free-press-3573559

Members of Burntisland Amateur Swimming Club took part in the Bay Swim. Back row: Sandy Davidson, Craig Nimmo, Tom Guyan, Fiona Warburton, Laura Kirkpatrick, Kirkpatrick, Barbara Lawson, Pauline Bryce. Front: Alister Black, Christopher Jeffrey, Keith Inglis, Alison Debling, Michael Letson, Alison Cooper, Rachael Black

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Members of Burntisland Amateur Swimming Club took part in the Bay Swim. Back row: Sandy Davidson, Craig Nimmo, Tom Guyan, Fiona Warburton, Laura Kirkpatrick, Kirkpatrick, Barbara Lawson, Pauline Bryce. Front: Alister Black, Christopher Jeffrey, Keith Inglis, Alison Debling, Michael Letson, Alison Cooper, Rachael Black Photo: ffp

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Coronation Street star William Loache, who plays Ken Barlow, was in Kirkcaldy to open the new Granada TV Rentals store at 129 High Street

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Coronation Street star William Loache, who plays Ken Barlow, was in Kirkcaldy to open the new Granada TV Rentals store at 129 High Street Photo: FFP

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The Superstreet 84 competition got off to a flying start as Raith Rovers manager Bobby Wilson kicked the first ball of the competition. In the first match, Torbain Tornadoes beat Overton United 3-2.

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The Superstreet 84 competition got off to a flying start as Raith Rovers manager Bobby Wilson kicked the first ball of the competition. In the first match, Torbain Tornadoes beat Overton United 3-2. Photo: FFP

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Torbain Primary School won the Fernie Trophy, the Fife Primary Schools knockout football competition. In an all Kirkcaldy final, they beat St Marie’s 2-0 with two goals from Craig Stevenson. Back row: Scott Hunter, Gordon Herd, Gavin McClement, Lee Page, Simon Scarborough, Colin Smith, Graham Brown, Front: Kenneth Moir, Craig Stevenson, Steven Tosh, Robert Starkie and Ian George.

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Torbain Primary School won the Fernie Trophy, the Fife Primary Schools knockout football competition. In an all Kirkcaldy final, they beat St Marie’s 2-0 with two goals from Craig Stevenson. Back row: Scott Hunter, Gordon Herd, Gavin McClement, Lee Page, Simon Scarborough, Colin Smith, Graham Brown, Front: Kenneth Moir, Craig Stevenson, Steven Tosh, Robert Starkie and Ian George. Photo: ffp

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