These wonderous photos chart a decade of memories from around Wetherby in the 1960s and bring into focus a range of local landmarks. The town’s Bus Station, Snack Bar and the Old Mill Restaurant and Ballroom are featured as well as Wetherby County Library, Wetherby Bypass, High Street and Market Place. The gallery also features photo memories from the surrounding villages during the decade with Kirk Deighton, Wothersome, Bramham, Long Marston and Collingham all in focus. The images are a mix from the YEP archive, Ackrill Newspapers and Wetherby Historical Trust. READ MORE: 25 wonderful photos take you back to Wetherby 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

13. Wetherby in the 1960s
A thatched cottage, home of Miss Prudhoe Peacock., in Long Marston pictured in January 1965. | YPN Photo: YPN

14. Wetherby in the 1960s
A queue on the A1 south of Wetherby at the junction with the Leeds Road, which carried a line of cars right back to Colingham in April 1966. | YPN Photo: YPN

15. Wetherby in the 1960s
Heavy traffic on the Great North Road in June 1968. | YPN Photo: YPN


