Exercise and diet are not the only things to radically change over the last half-century. In the 1950s, a new home cost £2,000 but an office worker's average wage was just £ 14 a week.
The museum’s volunteer archivist Christine Orchard said: “This view of High Street, dating to the early 1950s, shows the Market Place had a wide open appearance with traffic able to drive along it.