GOING for a drink at a pub at the weekend has always been a popular pursuit for Bradford punters over the decades.
The pubs and bars in Bradford are still doing a good trade, but here is a look back through our archives to a collection of images of ale houses from the past.
34 old pictures of Bradford pubs
Watering holes in Manchester Road, Ivegate and Bridge Street are just some of those sites featured, so take a seat on the end of the bar and have a look at our selection from yesteryear:
The Cricketers, Keighley
The Horse & Trumpet, Manchester Road, Bradford
Jacobs Well, Bradford, in the 1980s
The Park Pub, near Lister Park, Bradford, in the 1980s
The Royal Standard, Manningham Lane, Bradford
The Blue Bell, Shipley
The Bowling Green Hotel, Bridge Street, Bradford
The Empress Hotel, Tyrrel Street, Bradford, during Victorian times
The Grosvenor, Ivegate, Bradford
The Harp of Erin, Bradford
The Listers Arms, Manchester Road, Bradford
The Oddfellows, Manchester Road
The Packhorse, Westgate, Bradford
The Rooley, which was on the corner of Rooley Lane and Parkways and has since been replaced by a McDonald's
The White Swan, Idle
Yorkshire Divan, Gate Street, Bradford
Pictures taken from a book by Paul Jennings called Bradford Pubs
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