This gallery showcases the stories making the news around Yorkshire in 1971. The four corners of the county are featured – from Halifax and Huddersfield through to Malton and Whitby as well as the Yorkshire Dales. The photos, plucked from the YEP archive, feature some familiar faces as well as landmarks which remain tourist attractions to this day. 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
11. Kirkby Malzeard
Norman Hobson spreading supplementary winter feed for part of his ewe flock on his farm at Kexmoor in Kirkby Malzeard in January 1971. Photo: YPN
12. Beverley
Skaters making the most of the wintry spell on the pond at Bishop Burton in January 1971. Photo: YPN
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