Pontefract Collection

Pontefract, a town steeped in rich history and picturesque charm

$Pontefract Collection: PONTEFRACT CASTLE, Yorkshire$

PONTEFRACT CASTLE, Yorkshire
Bird s-eye view of Pontefract Castle, Yorkshire, as it appeared during the Civil War. Date: 1648

$Pontefract Collection: Carlton Street, Castleford, Yorkshire$

Carlton Street, Castleford, Yorkshire
Carlton Street, Castleford, near Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. Showing Madame Enids Hairdressing Saloon Date: 1910s

$Pontefract Collection: Pontefract racecourse early 1900's$

Pontefract racecourse early 1900's

$Pontefract Collection: Market Street, Pontefract early 1900's$

Market Street, Pontefract early 1900's

$Pontefract Collection: County Map of Yorkshire West Riding, c. 1777$

County Map of Yorkshire West Riding, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

$Pontefract Collection: The Collieries Strikes and Riots (engraving)$

The Collieries Strikes and Riots (engraving)
1627405 The Collieries Strikes and Riots (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Collieries Strikes and Riots)

$Pontefract Collection: Coats Of Arms Of The Major Yorkshire Towns. From Picturesque History Of Yorkshire, Published C. 1900$

Coats Of Arms Of The Major Yorkshire Towns. From Picturesque History Of Yorkshire, Published C. 1900
Coats Of Arms Of The Major Yorkshire Towns. From Picturesque History Of Yorkshire, Published C.1900

$Pontefract Collection: Burial Richard II 1400$

Burial Richard II 1400
The burial of Richard II, after a probably violent death at Pontefract

$Pontefract Collection: Wakefield WF8 1 Map$

Wakefield WF8 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wakefield WF8 1

$Pontefract Collection: Hemsworth Pontefract Road early 1900s$

Hemsworth Pontefract Road early 1900s

$Pontefract Collection: Railway Station, Pontefract early 1900's$

Railway Station, Pontefract early 1900's

$Pontefract Collection: Park Lake, Pontefract early 1900's$

Park Lake, Pontefract early 1900's

$Pontefract Collection: Pontefract Railway Station early 1900s$

Pontefract Railway Station early 1900s

$Pontefract Collection: Pontefract Race Course probably 1920s$

Pontefract Race Course probably 1920s

$Pontefract Collection: Racecourse, Pontefract early 1900's$

Racecourse, Pontefract early 1900's

$Pontefract Collection: Pontefract Park early 1900s$

Pontefract Park early 1900s

$Pontefract Collection: Pontefract Market Street early 1900s$

Pontefract Market Street early 1900s

$Pontefract Collection: Market Place, Pontefract early 1900's$

Market Place, Pontefract early 1900's

$Pontefract Collection: Pontefract from Baghill early 1900s$

Pontefract from Baghill early 1900s

$Pontefract Collection: Pontefract Market Place early 1900s$

Pontefract Market Place early 1900s

$Pontefract Collection: Bridge Street, Pontefract early 1900's$

Bridge Street, Pontefract early 1900's

$Pontefract Collection: Pontefract early 1900's$

Pontefract early 1900's

$Pontefract Collection: Corn Market, Pontefract early 1900's$

Corn Market, Pontefract early 1900's

$Pontefract Collection: Pontefract Corn Market early probably 1920s$

Pontefract Corn Market early probably 1920s

$Pontefract Collection: Bailey Gate, Pontefract early 1900's$

Bailey Gate, Pontefract early 1900's

$Pontefract Collection: Pontefract Bridge Street early 1900s$

Pontefract Bridge Street early 1900s

$Pontefract Collection: Pontefract Bailey Gate early 1900s$

Pontefract Bailey Gate early 1900s

$Pontefract Collection: County Map of Yorkshire, c. 1777$

County Map of Yorkshire, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

$Pontefract Collection: Duilio Da Silva$

Duilio Da Silva Jockey Pontefract Raceday, Pontefract Racecourse Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, England 02 May 2012 PONTEFRACT RACEDAY, PONTEFRACT RACECOURSE, ENGLAND, MAY 2012 Date: 02 May 2012

$Pontefract Collection: Shirley Teasdale$

Shirley Teasdale Jockey Pontefract Raceday, Pontefract Racecourse Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, England 10 April 2012 PONTEFRACT RACEDAY, PONTEFRACT RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

$Pontefract Collection: Declan Carroll$

Declan Carroll Trainer Pontefract Raceday, Pontefract Racecourse Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, England 02 May 2012 PONTEFRACT RACEDAY, PONTEFRACT RACECOURSE, ENGLAND, MAY 2012 Date: 02 May 2012

$Pontefract Collection: Michael Kenny$

Michael Kenny Jockey Pontefract Raceday, Pontefract Racecourse Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, England 10 April 2012 PONTEFRACT RACEDAY, PONTEFRACT RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

$Pontefract Collection: Mrs Walker$

Mrs Walker Jockey Pontefract Raceday, Pontefract Racecourse Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, England 08 August 2012 PONTEFRACT RACEDAY, PONTEFRACT RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

$Pontefract Collection: Mr N Slater$

Mr N Slater Jockey Pontefract Raceday, Pontefract Racecourse Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, England 08 August 2012 PONTEFRACT RACEDAY, PONTEFRACT RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

$Pontefract Collection: David Bergin$

David Bergin Jockey Pontefract Raceday, Pontefract Racecourse Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, England 08 August 2012 PONTEFRACT RACEDAY, PONTEFRACT RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

$Pontefract Collection: Frank Sheridan$

Frank Sheridan Trainer Pontefract Raceday, Pontefract Racecourse Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, England 08 August 2012 PONTEFRACT RACEDAY, PONTEFRACT RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

$Pontefract Collection: Freddy Mitchell$

Freddy Mitchell Jockey Pontefract Raceday, Pontefract Racecourse Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, England 08 August 2012 PONTEFRACT RACEDAY, PONTEFRACT RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

$Pontefract Collection: Mr F Windsor Clive$

Mr F Windsor Clive Jockey Pontefract Raceday, Pontefract Racecourse Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, England 08 August 2012 PONTEFRACT RACEDAY, PONTEFRACT RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

$Pontefract Collection: Aaron James$

Aaron James Jockey Pontefract Raceday, Pontefract Racecourse Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, England 08 August 2012 PONTEFRACT RACEDAY, PONTEFRACT RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

$Pontefract Collection: Andy Crook$

Andy Crook Trainer Pontefract Raceday, Pontefract Racecourse Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, England 08 August 2012 PONTEFRACT RACEDAY, PONTEFRACT RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

$Pontefract Collection: Geoff Harker$

Geoff Harker Trainer Pontefract Raceday, Pontefract Racecourse Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, England 08 August 2012 PONTEFRACT RACEDAY, PONTEFRACT RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

$Pontefract Collection: Graham Carson$

Graham Carson Jockey Pontefract Raceday, Pontefract Racecourse Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, England 08 August 2012 PONTEFRACT RACEDAY, PONTEFRACT RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

$Pontefract Collection: Lady Houghton naming the Pontefract and Goole Life-Boat at Ferrybridge, Knottingley$

Lady Houghton naming the Pontefract and Goole Life-Boat at Ferrybridge, Knottingley, Yorkshire (engraving)
1610790 Lady Houghton naming the Pontefract and Goole Life-Boat at Ferrybridge, Knottingley, Yorkshire (engraving) by English School

$Pontefract Collection: Stapleton Park, Pontefract, 1877 (oil on canvas)$

Stapleton Park, Pontefract, 1877 (oil on canvas)
659859 Stapleton Park, Pontefract, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Grimshaw, John Atkinson (1836-93); 82.6x122.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Stapleton Park, Pontefract)

$Pontefract Collection: All Saints Church, Pontefract, Yorkshire (engraving)$

All Saints Church, Pontefract, Yorkshire (engraving)
3637264 All Saints Church, Pontefract, Yorkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: All Saints Church, Pontefract, Yorkshire)

$Pontefract Collection: Members of the New Parliament (engraving)$

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

$Pontefract Collection: Nostel Priory$

Nostel Priory
LLM457755 Nostel Priory by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nostel Priory. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

$Pontefract Collection: The New House of Commons, Liberals (engraving)$

The New House of Commons, Liberals (engraving)
2772734 The New House of Commons, Liberals (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New House of Commons, Liberals)

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Pontefract, a town steeped in rich history and picturesque charm. Located in Yorkshire, it is home to the magnificent Pontefract Castle, a medieval fortress that stands as a testament to its past. Wander through its ancient walls and let your imagination transport you back to a time of knights and kings. Just a stone's throw away lies Carlton Street in Castleford, another gem in this region. Its quaint streets are lined with cozy cottages that exude warmth and character. Take a leisurely stroll through this charming neighborhood and soak up the ambiance of traditional Yorkshire life. As you explore further, you'll come across the Coats Of Arms Of The Major Yorkshire Towns from the early 1900s. These intricate symbols tell tales of pride and heritage, representing the towns that have shaped this region into what it is today. History buffs will be captivated by Pontefract's connection to royalty. It was here that Richard II found his final resting place after his burial in 1400. This significant event adds an air of regality to this already enchanting town. Transport yourself back even further with glimpses of Hemsworth Pontefract Road from the early 1900s. Witness how time has transformed these roads while still preserving their timeless beauty. The railway station at Pontefract showcases architecture reminiscent of days gone by - an elegant structure standing proudly against the passage of time. Step onto one of its platforms and imagine embarking on an adventure through history. Nature lovers will find solace at Park Lake, where tranquility reigns supreme amidst serene waters reflecting vibrant greenery surrounding it. Lose yourself in nature's embrace as you take a peaceful walk along its shores. For those seeking excitement, look no further than Pontefract Racecourse – an exhilarating venue filled with cheers and thundering hooves echoing throughout its grounds since the early 1900s until today.