HERE are nine images of New Earswick from The Press archives, dating back to the 1960s.

This is part of a series of galleries featuring archive photographs from areas around York which featured in The Press over the years. Do you remember these scenes? Share your memories below....

 

1) The opening of the new link road from New Earswick to Huntington in March 1976

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2) Haxby Road level crossing in New Earswick in August 1968

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3) The newly-launched pelican crossing in New Earswick in September 1982. Local pensioners were unhappy using it as they said it did not give them enough time to cross, and they did not want to stop traffic.

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4) Ryedale Council chairman Daphne Stead with children from the Village Folk Choir in New Earswick, and New Earswick Primary School pupils, before their trip to Sweden in April 1988.

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5) Volunteers brave icy New Earswick pond in January 1995 to protect wildlife, with willow screens to shelter wildfowl.

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6) Cherry Bryden leads a protest of New Earswick residents against plans to develop two fields in February 1993

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7) Local Dot Storr leaps into action at New Earswick Gala in September 1993

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8) Locals petitioned for a lower speed limit through New Earswick in January 1979.

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9) A walker on the footpath between New Earswick and Wigginton Road in May 1970.

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