The cultural life of the city was thriving as the ‘71 Players presented ‘Many Young Men of Twenty’ at the Little Theatre in Orchard Street and folk group Clan na nGael geared up for busy winter of gigs.
Here is a selection of photographs snapped by the ‘Journal’s’ photographers in November 1972.
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The presentation of a flag for a new Catholic Boy Scouts of Ireland (CBSI) unit in the Waterside. Photo: archive
18. Brian Morton, chair Derry Development Commission, with three young members of Eglinton Judo Club, from left, Jackie Burns, Angela Savage and Belinda Kie, at the opening of the new St. Columb's Park Activity Centre.
Brian Morton, chair Derry Development Commission, with three young members of Eglinton Judo Club, from left, Jackie Burns, Angela Savage and Belinda Kie, at the opening of the new St. Columb's Park Activity Centre. Photo: archive