Both tourists and locals alike know all about the wonders of Bettys, but it may only be those who have lived here for a while that know the original Bettys cafe was actually on Cambridge Crescent before moving to its permanent Parliament Street location.Both tourists and locals alike know all about the wonders of Bettys, but it may only be those who have lived here for a while that know the original Bettys cafe was actually on Cambridge Crescent before moving to its permanent Parliament Street location.
Both tourists and locals alike know all about the wonders of Bettys, but it may only be those who have lived here for a while that know the original Bettys cafe was actually on Cambridge Crescent before moving to its permanent Parliament Street location.

Eight things you will only know if you have grown up in Harrogate over the years

Harrogate has always been a popular destination for tourists and people looking to enjoy a lovely day out, but there are certain things that are only known by locals.
By Brogan Maguire
Published 8th Feb 2021, 17:12 BST
Updated 9th Feb 2021, 09:26 BST

We asked for some of the things you'd only know if you'd grown up in Harrogate over the years, and these are eight of the most mentioned. How many do you agree with?

Everyone who drives in Harrogate will know about the horrendous traffic on Wetherby Road.

5. Traffic jams on Wetherby Road

Everyone who drives in Harrogate will know about the horrendous traffic on Wetherby Road.

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Many locals have enjoyed reminiscing about nights out in Josephines on Commercial Street, especially the 10p a pint night on a Monday!

6. Josephines

Many locals have enjoyed reminiscing about nights out in Josephines on Commercial Street, especially the 10p a pint night on a Monday! Photo: Google Maps

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A popular nightclub on Station Parade - lots of people have some big memories from here and have been sharing them on Facebook!

7. Carringtons

A popular nightclub on Station Parade - lots of people have some big memories from here and have been sharing them on Facebook! Photo: Google Maps

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Both tourists and locals alike know all about the wonders of Bettys, but it may only be those who have lived here for a while that know the original Bettys cafe was actually on Cambridge Crescent before moving to its permanent Parliament Street location.

8. The old Bettys building

Both tourists and locals alike know all about the wonders of Bettys, but it may only be those who have lived here for a while that know the original Bettys cafe was actually on Cambridge Crescent before moving to its permanent Parliament Street location. Photo: Google Maps

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