18 of the most talked about photos take you back to Leeds in 1957

Traffic and travel takes centre stage in this trip down memory lane celebrating a year in the life of Leeds in the late 1950s.

Trams trundling down the tracks and Leeds City Station are all featured in this wonderful rewind to 1957, a year which featured sporting success for Leeds RL. City centre landmarks such as the Queens Hotel are also in focus before the gallery takes you on a whistle stop tour of the city suburbs including Adel and Middleton. The images are a mix from the YEP archive, British Railways and Tramway Museum Society. READ MORE: Intriguing pictures show life in Leeds during the 1950s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

13. Leeds in 1957

Vic Wilson, skipper Billy Sutcliffe, Cowan, Close, Appleyard and Trueman, with other members of the Yorkshire County cricket team, get some physical training in before the start of practice at the nets at Headingley in April 1957. Photo: YPN

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14. Leeds in 1957

Prefabricated houses on Wayland Drive, Long Causeway in Adel. Pictured in February 1957. Photo: YPN

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15. Leeds in 1957

Martial music echoed down The Headrow in August 1957 and hundreds of office-workers missed their homeward bound buses to listen as the band of the 1st Battalion The West Yorkshire Regiment beat Retreat in front of the Central Library. Photo: YPN