From councillors to campaigners, customers to traders, these 36 pictures document life in three of the district’s markets over the years.
Click through the gallery to see if you recognise any of the people, stalls or events.
21. Retro: Market life in Wakefield District
Market Place in Pontefract town centre, November 2001. Photo: Mel Hulme
22. Retro: Market life in Wakefield District
Doris Downham at her stall in Pontefract Market, May 2008. Photo: Steve Riding
23. Retro: Market life in Wakefield District
Pontefract market, May 2008. Photo: Steve Riding
24. Retro: Market life in Wakefield District
Sean Wilson better know as 'Martin Platt' from Coronation Street, is pictured with his award winning cheese at Cryer and Stott Cheesemongers, Market Hall, Pontefract, September 2009. Photo: Simon Hulme
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