Wakefield Trinity fans celebrate after the club won its their fourth Challenge Cup in 1962. They beat Huddersfield 12-6 in the final.Wakefield Trinity fans celebrate after the club won its their fourth Challenge Cup in 1962. They beat Huddersfield 12-6 in the final.
Wakefield Trinity fans celebrate after the club won its their fourth Challenge Cup in 1962. They beat Huddersfield 12-6 in the final.

20 unseen photos of Wakefield in the 1960s

Is this the Wakefield you remember?
By Leanne Clarke
Published 16th Sep 2022, 14:44 GMT
Updated 21st Oct 2022, 15:25 GMT

We've dug through our archive to find these photos take you back to Wakefield during the 1960s.

Take a look, see what you remember.

Wakefield Trinity return from Wembley in May 1960 after beating Hull 38-5 in the Challenge Cup final.

1. Wakefield in the 1960s

Wakefield Trinity return from Wembley in May 1960 after beating Hull 38-5 in the Challenge Cup final.

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Coldstream Guards. The Changing of the Guard in Wakefield.

2. Wakefield in the 1960s

Coldstream Guards. The Changing of the Guard in Wakefield.

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The clock tower of Wakefield Jail in June 1960.

3. Wakefield in the 1960s

The clock tower of Wakefield Jail in June 1960.

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Another fantastic photo from Wakefield Trinity's homecoming parade in May 1960.

4. Wakefield in the 1960s

Another fantastic photo from Wakefield Trinity's homecoming parade in May 1960.

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