Looking back this week, we have 16 photographs of people who lived in Pontefract, Normanton, Castleford, Featherstone and Knottingley way back in the glory daysLooking back this week, we have 16 photographs of people who lived in Pontefract, Normanton, Castleford, Featherstone and Knottingley way back in the glory days
Looking back this week, we have 16 photographs of people who lived in Pontefract, Normanton, Castleford, Featherstone and Knottingley way back in the glory days

RETRO PICTURES: Faces of the Five Towns

Looking back this week, we have 16 photographs of people who lived in Pontefract, Normanton, Castleford, Featherstone and Knottingley way back in the glory days… Can you spot any familiar faces?
By Olivia Hale
Published 5th May 2021, 16:45 BST
Updated 5th May 2021, 16:51 BST

Do you recognise any of the faces in these old photographs from the 70s, 80s and 90s?

Bill Hague of the Castleford Camera Club

9. Cameras

Bill Hague of the Castleford Camera Club Photo: JPIMedia

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Maria Bowyer with her cat, in 1987

10. Pets

Maria Bowyer with her cat, in 1987 Photo: JPIMedia

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Norman Fowler and Charlotte Ashton fundraising at Westgate Station

11. Hospice fund

Norman Fowler and Charlotte Ashton fundraising at Westgate Station Photo: JPIMedia

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From left to right, standing: mother Tracy Box and grandfather Alan Box. Sitting left to right; great-great-grandmother Elizabeth Helen Whittaker, baby Nicola Whittaker and great-grandmother Kathleen Box

12. Five generations in Featherstone

From left to right, standing: mother Tracy Box and grandfather Alan Box. Sitting left to right; great-great-grandmother Elizabeth Helen Whittaker, baby Nicola Whittaker and great-grandmother Kathleen Box Photo: JPIMedia

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