Street fairs seem a thing of the past - but do these photos of Suffolk street carnivals bring back any memories?

Ipswich Star: In the Stocks at the Leiston Street Fair, August 1992In the Stocks at the Leiston Street Fair, August 1992 (Image: Archant)

Our latest nostalgia piece looks back at the fun that was had at street fairs all from across the region over the years.

If you are someone who loved street fairs - or still does - it is likely you were spotted at one of these events that took place between the 80s and 90s.

Ipswich Star: A clown entertaining children at Felsham Street Fair in August 1986A clown entertaining children at Felsham Street Fair in August 1986 (Image: Archant)

No street fair is complete without a clown, bird show and carnival events, which could be seen at most of the events held in Suffolk.

Ipswich Star: Children watching jugglers at Framlingham Street Fair in September 1986Children watching jugglers at Framlingham Street Fair in September 1986 (Image: Archant)

Children were entertained with jugglers at the Framlingham street fair back in 1986.

Ipswich Star: Woolpit Street Fair May 1988Woolpit Street Fair May 1988 (Image: Archant)

Those who attended the Woolpit Street in 1988 did not let the rain ruin their fun as many braved the cold with coats and jumpers.

Do you remember any of these events - email judy.rimmer@archant.co.uk with your Suffolk memories.

Ipswich Star: East Mendlesham Street Fair in May 1991East Mendlesham Street Fair in May 1991 (Image: Archant)

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