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Pontefract Years in Focus 1954

YEARS IN FOCUS
 LOCAL NEWS AND EVENTS OF THE 1950s

PONTEFRACT IN 1954

22nd October 1954 
Sea Scene

An impressive sea scene with miniature ships and a lighthouse was a feature of the Salvation Army Hall, Pontefract, for a harvest festival at the weekend. It was constructed by Mr T. Harper and included a coal-carrying train and depicted the transport of food and other necessities of life.

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Years in Focus is researched by Maurice Haigh and reproduced with the kind permission of the Pontefract and Castleford Express.

Pontefract news from the 1950's
 

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