They showcase different aspects of life around the town in 1997. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, feature shops, pubs, restaurants, sports teams as well as a raft of familiar faces and stories making the news during the 12 months. Spotted anyone you remember? READ MORE: 26 photos take you back to Pontefract in 1996
37. Save The Children Fun, a three day Monster Gala in Pontefract Park. Lorna Hudson, three, finds her own choice of books at the Monster Book Stall as her grandma Karen Brown of Ryhill makes her selection. Story Nigel Brookes.
A three day Monster Gala was held in Pontefract Park in July 1997. Young Lorna Hudson finds her own choice of books. Photo: Peter Thacker
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