In pictures: Historic Otley - the Leeds market town on the banks of the River Wharfe

We have delved into the YEP archive and turned back the clock to bring you these photos of Otley down the years.

We hope they evoke some happy memories:

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PICS: YPN
Lollipop lady Norma Longstaffe on duty outside Newall First School,placeholder image
Lollipop lady Norma Longstaffe on duty outside Newall First School,
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Looking up Kirkgate.
Looking up Kirkgate.placeholder image
Looking up Kirkgate.
The Otley branch office of the Yorkshire Post.placeholder image
The Otley branch office of the Yorkshire Post.
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