7. Birstall in 1997
TV personality opened Michaela Strachan opened the Discover Birstall exhibition at Oakwell Hall. She is pictured with Sarah Whitehead (left) and Natasha Cheetham. Photo: Mark Bickerdike
8. Birstall in 1997
Birstall CC pictured in May 1997. The team played in Division One of the Central Yorkshire League. They were captained by David Fozard. Photo: Dan Oxtoby
9. Birstall in 1997
Batman joined forces with West Yorkshire firefighters to launch a national poster campaign Birstall's Showcase cinema in July 1997. The aim was to make children more aware of the danger of fire. Photo: Mel Hulme
10. Birstall in 1997
Did you buy a car from here back in the day? This BRAMS second-hand car dealers of Birstall pictured in July 1997. Photo: Keith Allison
11. Birstall in 1997
July 1997 and motorcyclists enjoy riding at Birstall Urban Motorcycle Project for Youth (BUMPY). Photo: Mel Hulme
12. Birstall in 1997
Were you eating here - Chiquito restaurant and bar - back in the day? This photo was taken in August 1997 after a visit by YEP food critic Oliver. Photo: Mark Bickerdike