They showcase a city at work rest and play as well as highlighting the local stories making the headlines during the decade. Is this the Wakey you remember? READ MORE: 18 photos to take you back to Wakefield in 1980 YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
13. Wakefield in the 1960s
Football training at Wakefield prison in December 1969. | jpimedia
14. Wakefield in the 1960s
The Flying Scotsman pictured at Kirkgate Station in 1969 on its way to Cleethorpes. | YPN Photo: YPN
15. Wakefield in the 1960s
The church in the grounds of Nostell Priory pictured in September 1963. | jpimedia
16. Wakefield in the 1960s
A junior technician at the County Medical Offices in Wood Street packs phials of smallpox vaccine. | jpimedia
18. Wakefield in the 1960s
Wakefield Trinity fans celebrate after the club won its their fourth Challenge Cup in 1962. They beat Huddersfield 12-6 in the final. | YPN Photo: YPN