Enjoy these photo memories from around Castleford in 1996. PIC: Peter Thackerplaceholder image
Enjoy these photo memories from around Castleford in 1996. PIC: Peter Thacker | Peter Thacker

38 of the best photos take you back to Castleford in the mid 1990s

These photos celebrate a year in the life of Castleford in the mid-1990s.

They showcase different aspects of life around the town in 1996. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, feature shops, landmarks and 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: 36 playful photos take you back to Pontefract in 1997 YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

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