These images provide a fascinating snapshot of life in Gipton down the decades and feature local landmarks. The images 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: 23 unseen photos of Burmantofts through the years LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
19. January 1936
View of 'The Bakery' Prop: Miss Florence Gadsby at number 1 Hollin Park Parade with W & E Drennan, newsagents on the left at number 2 and Parade fruit stores at number 3. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
20. May 1937
At the junction with Oak Tree Drive, Oakwood Lane and Amberton Approach. Number 2 Greengrocer and Fishmonger business Almond brothers were the owners. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
21. April 1939
Two modern shops on Brander Road, part of the Gipton Estate. The shop on the right is J. Whelan, newsagent and tobacconist, it is also a Post Office. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
22. 1964
The Leeds City Fire Brigade Eastern Station on Gipton Approach. This opened in October 1937 and was regarded as one of the best in the North of England. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
23. Unseen Gipton
Enjoy these memories of Gipton down the decades. PICS: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net