Messrs Riddick, Whitehead, Schaaming, Jeffcoate and Johnstone out skiing near Buxton, Derbyshire, November 1912. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Circa 1904: Tobogganing in the snow at Buxton. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

6th February 1947: German prisoners of war clearing snow from the Whaley Bridge to Buxton road near Chapel-en-le-Frith after Britain's worst blizzards for 50 years. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

1st December 1908: A sleigh ride in Buxton, Derbyshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

1st December 1912: A skier, Mr Whitehead, finds it difficult to get over a stone wall near Buxton, with his skis on. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

1st November 1912: Girls tobogganing on the 'New Run' at Buxton. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Messrs Riddick, Whitehead, Schaaming, Jeffcoate and Johnstone out skiing near Buxton, Derbyshire, November 1912. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

A shelter of snow for the policeman. The snow was piled up around an island, and a piece out for Robert to stand in, to control the traffic, Buxton, Derbyshire. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Toboganning Buxton, Buxton. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

A toboggan party climbing the slopes ready to take the famous run, Buxton. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Snow in Spring Gardens, Buxton , in December 1917. Photo submitted by Andrew Cunningham.

Royal engineers enjoying the snow in Buxton.

Evelyn Clarke, of Victoria Park Road, Fairfield, sent in this photo of an abandoned Mini in the snow on Bench Road, taken February 1979.

Buxton Advertiser archive, 1975, youngsters making their way to Buxton Primary (now infant) School in a snow storm.

Snow hits Buxton town centre during the winter of early 1990.

A snow plough at Buxton depot. Photo: E R Morten.

Snow ploughs waiting at Buxton in the winter of 1947. Photo: E R Morten.