HERE are 12 Copmanthorpe pictures from The Press archives, dating back to 1979.

This is part of a series of galleries featuring archive photographs from areas around York, which featured in The Press over the years. For more, visit our history section.

 

1) Believed to be 10 November 1989 - Villagers in Copmanthorpe fight to save the breeding ground of the great crested newt in Weavers Close, where new homes were planned

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2) 31 March 1989 - Residents in Herdsman Drive, Copmanthorpe, oppose nearby housing plans

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3) 28 April 1984 - Cubs and Scouts in Copmanthorpe shine shoes near Copmanthorpe shops during their Job Week

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4) 22 December 1987 - Sign at The Roal Oak oub in Copmanthorpe

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5) 11 October 1979 - Fox and Hounds pub in Copmanthorpe

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6) 22 May 1990 - Fox and Hounds pub in Copmanthorpe

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7) 29 November 1989 - Fox and Hounds pub in Copmanthorpe

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8) 25 September 1989 - Workmen remove stumps at Copmanthorpe School entrance

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9) 2 October 1981 - A general street scene in Copmanthorpe

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10) 18 July 1996 - Pupils at Copmanthorpe Junior School with a picture of Fountains Abbey that they had woven

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11) 6 May 1992 - Copmanthorpe beat Knavesmire 2-0 in the York Schools Primary Cup final at Bootham Crescent

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12) 11 February 1992 - Copmanthorpe Mandolin Ensemble, pictured with teacher Ian Reavill. They were auditioning to play at the Royal Festival Hall in London.

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