This gallery showcases the stories making the news around Yorkshire in 1960. And all four corners of the county are featured – from Beverley and Malton through to Scarborough and Whitby as well as the Yorkshire Dales. The photos, plucked from the YEP archive, feature some familiar faces as well as well-known landmarks. READ MORE: 24 photo memories take you around Yorkshire in 1970 YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
22. Skipton
Seven years ago Wilfred Ash "retired" from Skipton Castle, but in August 1960 at 81, he was still going strong, telling the story of the historic building he has known so intimately for 51 years to a new generation. | YPN Photo: YPN
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