Pick of the Past

Cricket captain Mary Jane, centre, with umpire Charles Swale, left and her dad, Tom, right

Graveyard tales of Settle’s John Slinger

The old library ‘book card’ checking out who else in the school had borrowed the same book. Or been given permission to study in the library, while everyone else was out in the rain.

Cheese pie and mint custard... remember these school delicacies?

Fresh-faced young guitarists from Skipton's past

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History Sept 15

Archive picture of Hield Brothers Mills in Cross Hills

Mystery surrounds identity of people on Craven photo

Musical interlude with picture of Fred Hudson and his Band

Flashback to farm life in Sutton in the 1960s

HISTORY JULY 28

Dinner dance at Burwain Sailing Club in Colne

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

Hellifield AFC in 1956-57

Nostalgia: Hellifield AFC in 1956-57

The Girl Guides put on a display at Christ Church, Skipton

Nostalgia picture: A Girl Guides' display at Christ Church, Skipton

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

Hellifield Minors in about 1968

Nostalgia picture: Hellifield Minors in 1968

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

Ferret enthusiasts celebrate the end of the 1982 season

Nostalgia picture: Ferret enthusiasts in Kettlewell in 1982

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

Skipton teenagers enjoy a break at Butlins, Filey

Nostalgia picture: Skipton teenagers at Butlins, Filey, in 1963

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

A fancy dress float in Gargrave in 1945

Nostalgia picture: Fancy dress float in Gargrave in 1945

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

South Craven School football team in 1982

Nostalgia picture: South Craven School football team from 1982

Pupils at Sutton-in-Craven County Primary School in June 1953

Nostalgia picture: Sutton-in-Craven County Primary School in June, 1953

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From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

Kildwick School pupils in about 1971

Nostalgia picture: Kildwick School pupils in 1970-71

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From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

Skipton British Legion Club - winners of the CIU Crown Green Bowls Trophy.

Nostalgia picture: Skipton Royal British Legion who won the Crown Green Bowls Trophy

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

St John Ambulance Brigade in Skipton. Picture loaned by Colin Smith, Earby

Nostalgia picture: St John Ambulance, Skipton

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

The 1985 Skipton Gala Queen contest

Nostalgia picture: The 1985 Skipton Gala Queen contest

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

Johnson and Johnson employees enjoy a Christmas ball in the late 1950s

Nostalgia: Johnson and Johnson Christmas ball in the 1950s

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

Bell ringing at Kildwick Church in 1957

Nostalgia: Kildwick School pupils bellringing in 1957

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

A coach trip from Settle to Bournmouth in 1971

Nostalgia picture: Coach trip from Settle to Bournemouth in 1971

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

The Barnoldswick cricket squad that won the Ribblesdale Senior League in 1956

Nostalgia picture: Barnoldswick cricketers in 1956

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

Sutton cricket team in the 1950s

Nostalgia picture: Sutton Cricket Club from the early 1950s

From the Craven Heralds archives

From the Craven Heralds archives

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

Burnsall Feast Sports Committee 1965, taken in the Red Lion garden

Nostalgia: Burnsall Feast Sports Committee in 1965

Nostalgia picture: Grassington dignitaries in the 1970s

Nostalgia picture: Grassington dignitaries in the 1970s

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

The October '86 intake of nurses at Airedale Hospital

Nostalgia: The October '86 intake of nurses at Airedale Hospital

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

Nostalgia picture: Alastair Humphreys in 1990 when he climbed the National Three Peaks

Nostalgia picture: Alastair Humphreys in 1990

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

Ingleton Secondary Modern School's drama group in 1960

Nostalgia picture: Ingleton Secondary Modern School's drama group

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives

From the Craven Herald archives