This incredible photo of a caravan blown from its standing in a field is one of 16 memories celebrating a decade in the life of Ossett. The 1980s proved to be a decade of ups and downs for the community. Landmarks, shopping local sport and stories which were making the news headlines are all featured in this wonderful trip down memory lane. READ MORE: 18 photos to take you back to Wakefield in 1980
7. Ossett in the 1980s
Horbury Bridge at Ossett in March 1982. A railway wagon loaded with a nuclear fuel container jumped the tracks at Healey Mills Marshalling Yard. Photo: YPN
8. Ossett in the 1980s
January 1985 and a party of Women's Circle members are pictured during their visit to the Mother's Pride Bakery on Owl Lane. Their tour guide was Dennis Addinall, district area manager, her showing the ladies, front, from left, Sheila Hall, Christine Hedley, Mary West and Joyce Roper some of the company products. Photo: YPN
9. Ossett in the 1980s
Coronation street star Helen Worth, who plays Gail Tilsley, performed the honours when Ossett Albion's new £25,000 dressing rooms were opened at their Queens Terrace ground in October 1988. Bradford-born Helen, sister of Albion chairman Neville Wigglesworth, is seen with Albion players and, left, Coun Chris Heinitz, chairman of Wakefield Council's Leisure Services, who provided a grant towards the cost of the new dressing rooms. Allan Clarke brought his Barnsley side along for a match, sponsored by Philip's Hair Fashions, to mark the occasion and a 300 crowd saw them beat Northern Counties East League club Albion 2-1. Photo: Steve Riding
10. Ossett in the 1980s
Match action from the opening day NCE League clash in August 1989 between Ossett Albion and Pontefract Collieries. Goalkeeper Paul Allen rises above a cluster of players to halt an Albion attack. Photo: Steve Riding
11. Ossett in the 1980s
A table tennis demonstration at Pegasus Youth club in 1984. Photo: Wakefield Express
12. Ossett in the 1980s
Ossett Panthers pictured in November 1984. Photo: Wakefield Express