Nostalgia: 26 photo gems taking you back to Wakefield's Westgate through the years

By Leanne Clarke

Published 10th Aug 2026, 20:00 BST

From businesses to nights out, here we’re taking a look back at one of Wakefield’s busiest roads through the years.

There’s Royal visits, fundraising, old bars and clubs and many familiar faces.

Take a look, see if they bring back any memories!

Wakefield Westgate towards Unity Hall Photo: s

Wakefield Westgate, between Drury Lane and Train Station Photo: s

Henry Boon's/Boon's Yard - Westgate Photo: s

Henry Boon's/Boon's Yard - Westgate Photo: s

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