Whether your a Royalist or a Republican, this statue was bought with Wakefield money, raised by our ancestors. 
Let it stand as a testament to them if nothing else 

In her hay day....

The unveiling of the Statue in 1905

1918

1910

Banished into the Wilderness...

​What can I say.... this should never have happened.  She could have stayed within the newly designed Bullring

PS.  There is nothing wrong with Thornes and the Park, its simply a case that the statue belongs in town

The 1980s....  Things, they are a changing.

Restored? But for how long?

In her final resting place?

Today

​Finally Queen Victoria looks upon the County Hall, lets hope our Local Government knows when she approves on what they are doing

There goes the neighbourhood - Aug 2017

Aug 2017 just before the demolision of Rishworth Multistory Car Park

The morning after