NOSTALGIA: 8 photos showing the changing face of Halifax in the 1980s and 1990s

By Tom Scargill

Published 9th Nov 2024, 06:00 GMT

Halifax has changed in many ways since the 1980s and 1990s.

Lots of buildings have either been demolished or built since that time, with the landscape of the town altering dramatically.

This photo gallery shows some of the changes the town has undergone.

Pictures courtesy of Halifax Civic Trust/David Glover.

1. Retro

Building Sainsbury's, Halifax town centre, 1990s Photo: Halifax Civic Trust/David Glover

The Crown and Anchor, 1980s Photo: Halifax Civic Trust/David Glover

Riding Hall Carpet Mill being demolished, 1980 Photo: Halifax Civic Trust/David Glover

Preparing Sainsbury's, Mulcture Hall Road, 1990s Photo: Halifax Civic Trust/David Glover