Here are 14 pictures of Wakefield in 1984 from our archive looking at schools, sports and events in the city

Here's a collection of photos of Wakefield from 1984.

By James Carney

Monday, 29th March 2021, 5:56 pm

Updated Monday, 29th March 2021, 6:02 pm

1984

Do you recognise anyone?

Hemsworth Rugby Union action in 1984

Scouts mini market as Sandal Methodist Church in 1984

Ossett Community Centre at Christmas in 1984

Santa's visit to Wakefield in 1984

The cathedral precinct during Santa's 1984 visit to Wakefield

Prizegiving at Wakefield Girls High School in 1984

Fireman Mark Hamilton who played in FA cup tie

Silcoates under 13s rugby players with cup

Trinity player Brad Waugh giving talk to Hobury school pupils in 1984

New signings for Wakefield Trinity at Belle Vue in 1984

Rothwell C of E school £200 cheque presentation to an Ethiopia appeal in 1984

Miners demonstation County Hall at Wakefield

Clifton Infant School opening of new music centre

Chantry Chapel lit up by new lights