From Buttercross in the 1940s to the maternity hospital in the 70s - here's a nostalgic look back at Pontefract through the years
From Buttercross in the 1940s to Knottingley firefighters in the 60s and blasting a bridge to bits in the 80s – here’s a look back at Pontefract through the years.
By Leanne Clarke
Published 6th Jul 2023, 14:24 BST
Updated 26th Mar 2024, 16:22 BST
See if they bring back any memories.
13. 1960
79-year-old Billy Guy and 80-year-old Walt Hepworth, both ex-miners in the Boat Inn, Allerton Bywater, 1960. Photo: s