These photos have been plucked from the Yorkshire Evening Post archive and showcase life in the town from back in the day. They feature local landmarks, street scenes, as well as pubs, restaurants and shops that you may remember. And they are also the focus of some news stories from back in the day. READ MORE: 39 unseen photos of Leeds Bradford Airport from the 1980s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join the Leeds Retro facebook group

13. May 1968
Ilkley at the end of the 1960s with the ancient Parish Church in full view. | jpimedia

14. December 1972
Do you remember this Victorian cabman's shelter in the town? It was given by women in Ilkley so that cab drivers could shelter while waiting for their employers and fares outside the railway station. | jpimedia


16. February 1962
This is well-known Ilkley landmark Heathcote House, which was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1906 and built of local stone in Guiseley. | jpimedia

17. July 1966
After spanning Brook Street for the past 79 years the iron bridge has been removed. | jpimedia


