Take a look at these 12 historic pictures which offer a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of the Harrogate district

By Lucy Chappell

Published 16th Sep 2022, 15:18 BST

We took a look back through our archives and found these incredible black and white photographs of the Harrogate district from over the years.

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Pupils of Rossett Acre County Primary School planting a row of trees in Harlow Carr Gardens to mark National Tree Week in 1983 Photo: Archives

Contestants of the Knaresborough Bed Race in 1985 tackle The River Nidd Photo: Archives

Nurses attend to babies in incubators in the special baby care wing of Harrogate Hospital in 1970 Photo: Archives

Harrogate's Royal Pump Room and Old Sulphur Well in 1900 Photo: Getty Images

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