Bettys in 24 photos: The Yorkshire cafe tea rooms institution through the years

Today we turn back to the clock to celebrate 100 years of Yorkshire cafe tea rooms institution Betty's.

People have enjoyed an appetite for dainty cakes and chocolates for a century. And these photos showcase how the brand has evolved over the years. Is this the Bettys you remember? READ MORE: 26 stunning pictures of Yorkshire that prove it's a great place to live

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The Queen and Prince Philip in the Royal procession as it passes Bettys in the 1970s.placeholder image
The Queen and Prince Philip in the Royal procession as it passes Bettys in the 1970s.
Bettys on Cambridge Crescent, Harrogate.placeholder image
Bettys on Cambridge Crescent, Harrogate.
Bettys on Cambridge Crescent, Harrogate.placeholder image
Bettys on Cambridge Crescent, Harrogate.
Bettys on Commercial Street in Leeds.placeholder image
Bettys on Commercial Street in Leeds.
Bettys on Commercial Street, Leeds.placeholder image
Bettys on Commercial Street, Leeds.
Bettys in Bradford.placeholder image
Bettys in Bradford.
Harrogate town centre.placeholder image
Harrogate town centre.
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Bettys in Bradford.
The Coffee Shop, 71 Street Lane, Leeds, in the 1950s.placeholder image
The Coffee Shop, 71 Street Lane, Leeds, in the 1950s.
Bettys, St Helens Square, York.placeholder image
Bettys, St Helens Square, York.
Bettys, St Helens Square, York.placeholder image
Bettys, St Helens Square, York.
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