It's that time of the month where we take a visual journey into the past...It's that time of the month where we take a visual journey into the past...
It's that time of the month where we take a visual journey into the past...

Take a look back in time: the Five Towns through the years

It's that time of the month where we take a visual journey into the past.
By Olivia Hale
Published 10th Nov 2020, 16:45 GMT
Updated 10th Nov 2020, 17:03 GMT

Take a look at these amazing, old photographs from our archive, courtesy of 'Twixt Aire and Calder

A black and white photograph of the Pontefract Association Football Club in 1893

1. Pontefract Football Club

A black and white photograph of the Pontefract Association Football Club in 1893 Photo: JPIMedia

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A photograph of a street party in Carlyle Road, Airedale, 1981 - the occasion was the wedding of Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer

2. Airedale

A photograph of a street party in Carlyle Road, Airedale, 1981 - the occasion was the wedding of Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer Photo: JPIMedia

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A photograph showing the public gathered to see The Princess Royal in Castleford in the early 1940s - local communities were involved in fund raising for the war effort

3. Royal visit to Carlton Street

A photograph showing the public gathered to see The Princess Royal in Castleford in the early 1940s - local communities were involved in fund raising for the war effort Photo: JPIMedia

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A photograph of pupils at Temple Street School, Castleford playing in the snow

4. 1980s

A photograph of pupils at Temple Street School, Castleford playing in the snow Photo: JPIMedia

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