They were taken at Portrush during a Jubilee March held by the Royal British Legion. The day also saw the official opening of Bennet House in the town.
The opening of Bennet House was performed by Lord Grey.
During the day he met with veterans including Mr Cecil McAlister from Portrush who was wearing his Dunkirk medal which was much admired by Lord Grey.
Mr McAlister served in France, Italy, North Africa, Egypt, Syria and Palestine during the Second World War.
See who you might spot in this wonderful old photographs.
Pictures: News Letter archives.
During the day he met with veterans including Mr Cecil McAlister from Portrush who was wearing his Dunkirk medal which was much admired by Lord Grey.
![Lord Grey talking to standard-bearers Sam Anderson from Ballymoney and George Bateman from the Ormeau Branch, Belfast, during the official opening ceremony of the new Bennet House in Portrush in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/TUFZMTM1MjQxNzk1.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
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Lord Grey talking to standard-bearers Sam Anderson from Ballymoney and George Bateman from the Ormeau Branch, Belfast, during the official opening ceremony of the new Bennet House in Portrush in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives
![Nine-year-old Penny Winter from the Malone Road, Belfast, Lesley Anne Smith, 9, and Mrs Trudy Smith, Cranmore Park, Belfast, wait to photograph members of the British Legion on parade in Portrush in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/TUFZMTM1MjQxNzk0.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
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Nine-year-old Penny Winter from the Malone Road, Belfast, Lesley Anne Smith, 9, and Mrs Trudy Smith, Cranmore Park, Belfast, wait to photograph members of the British Legion on parade in Portrush in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives
![There was a massive turnout out in September 1981 by members of the Women’s Section of the British Legion on parade in Portrush in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/TUFZMTM1MjQxNzkz.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
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There was a massive turnout out in September 1981 by members of the Women’s Section of the British Legion on parade in Portrush in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives
![Members march off from Portrush car park during the opening ceremony of Bennet House, the new ex-Servicemen’s holiday home in Portrush, which was officially opened in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/TUFZMTM1MjQxNzkw.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
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Members march off from Portrush car park during the opening ceremony of Bennet House, the new ex-Servicemen’s holiday home in Portrush, which was officially opened in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives