The 'clean barrel' room - where the empty barrels after being returned from the pubs are cleaned for use again - at Tadcaster Brewery in July 1963. — The 'clean barrel' room - where the empty barrels after being returned from the pubs are cleaned for use again - at Tadcaster Brewery in July 1963. | YPN

placeholder image — The 'clean barrel' room - where the empty barrels after being returned from the pubs are cleaned for use again - at Tadcaster Brewery in July 1963. | YPN

Historic photos showcase Tadcaster through time

By Andrew Hutchinson

Specialist Reporter

Published 17th Nov 2024, 16:30 GMT

These wonderful memories showcase three decades of Tadcaster memories.

The photos celebrate life in the town from the early 1960s right through to the late 1980s and feature local landmarks as well as a raft of faces making the news back in the day. READ MORE: 27 triumphant photo memories take you back to Tadcaster in the 1990s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

Disused Tadcaster Railway Station in January 1971.

7. Tadcaster in the 1970s

Disused Tadcaster Railway Station in January 1971. | YPN Photo: YPN

Christopher Pickles married Janet Ford at St. Mary's Church in October 1988..

8. Tadcaster in the 1980s

Christopher Pickles married Janet Ford at St. Mary's Church in October 1988.. | YPN Photo: YPN

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