Long before fancy supermarket costumes, parents turned everyday items into spooky outfits, using black bin liners for witch capes and toilet paper for mummies. Cardboard boxes became robots, and old sheets became ghosts.
We have dug deep into the archives to find the classic photos and local faces that made the season so special.
5. Creativity Pays Off
Valley Comprehensive pupil Ellie-Marie Norton wins an iPod in a poster design competition, Ellie-Marie was presented with her prize by PC Andy Hand and PC Dave Casey Photo: Iconic Media Group
6. Little Monsters
Staff and children at Treetops Nursery dive into the spooky spirit for their Halloween fancy dress party at Celtic Point Photo: Iconic Media Group
7. Halloween Litter Pick
A1 Community House take part in a Halloween litter pick. Picture includes: Isabella Feenan, Clive Fores (chair of Sandy Lane forum), Nicola Simpson (Community development), Doreen Farncombe (forum member), Sarah Farncombe, PCSO Beverley Drabble, PC Steve Bolstridge, David Potts, Scott Vaughan (volunteer), Amanda Needham (Community development officer), MP John Mann, Gage Smith, and Mia Isabella Smith Photo: Iconic Media Group
8. Cosy Costumes
The team at Worksop's Victoria Care Home on Memorial Avenue trade traditional costumes for pyjamas, hosting a Halloween party to raise money for the residents' fund. Picture: L-R Denise Callaghan (care assistant), Phyllis Tomlinson (resident), Clare Shackleton (senior carer), Violet Ellis (resident) and Christopher Cooper (home manager) Photo: Iconic Media Group