The never seen before photos of Wakefield through the ages

Today we turn back the clock to showcase how Wakefield has changed down the years.
William Thickett, the contractor in charge of the restoration of the chantry at Wakefield, at work cleaning one of the gargoyles.William Thickett, the contractor in charge of the restoration of the chantry at Wakefield, at work cleaning one of the gargoyles.
William Thickett, the contractor in charge of the restoration of the chantry at Wakefield, at work cleaning one of the gargoyles.

These never been seen before images online are published courtesy of Getty Images: