31 fabulous pictures showing life in Wakefield, Castleford and Pontefract markets from 1999 to 2010

We’ve taken a look in our archives to showcase life in Wakefield, Pontefract and Castleford markets from 1999 to 2010.

From councillors to campaigners, customers to traders, these 36 pictures document life in three of the district’s markets over the years.

Do you recognise any of the people, stalls or events in our gallery?

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