TIS the time of year when choirs across Bradford are busy giving Christmas concerts.

The district has a strong choral heritage, and there's nothing quite like the sound of a choir in the festive season.

We’ve dipped into the T&A archive to find these photos of local choirs over the years.

Most are young members of Bradford Cathedral choir. Recognise anyone you know?

Members of the Cathedral choir in 1968Members of the Cathedral choir in 1968 (Image: Newsquest)

Bradford Mixed Voices Choir in 1994Bradford Mixed Voices Choir in 1994 (Image: Newsquest)

Bradford Girls Grammar School choir pictured in 1997Bradford Girls Grammar School choir pictured in 1997 (Image: Newsquest)

The choir singing carols at Christmas 1987The choir singing carols at Christmas 1987 (Image: Newsquest)

The Cathedral choir singing in 1983The Cathedral choir singing in 1983 (Image: Newsquest) The choir at Christmas in 1988The choir at Christmas in 1988 (Image: Newsquest)