These images provide a fascinating snapshot of life in the town and are published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. They also run heritage blog The Secret Library Leeds, which provides a behind the scenes look at the Central Library and highlights from its special collections, including rare books hidden away in the stacks. READ MORE: 20 unseen photos of Kippax through the years LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
7. Circa 1985
Gascoignes public house on Aberford Road. The positions of proposed wall signs are marked on the photo. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
8. Year unknown
View of Garforth County Library prior to the building of the new library which opened in Lidgett Lane in 1969.
9. Year unknown
Postcard view of the Old George Inn at Garforth Bridge, West Garforth. It stands at the junction of Selby Road with Wakefield Road and the photograph was taken from the other side of Selby Road. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
10. March 1934
Railway bridge on the A63 Leeds to Selby Road over the Garforth to Castleford line, which is now closed, the bridge now goes over a public footpath. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
11. Year unknown
Three young women students are working hard in the field at Manor Farm in Garforth cleaning a pile of Mangels to be used for animal feed. These fortnight long Department of Agriculture courses ran during WW1 and were specially for women. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
12. Year unknown
An aerial view looking north east over the Barrowby Hall Estate off Barrowby Lane. The area is surrounded by fields. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net