These photos 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. The images showcase life in the town through the decades and feature local landmarks as well as pubs and street scenes. MORE UNSEEN PHOTOS: 25 never seen before photos of Garforth through the years LOVE LEEDS? LOVE RETRO? Join 'Leeds Retro' on facebook
7. 1960s
The rear of shop premises of J. & B. Butterfield which sold fish, fruit and vegetables. The Kippax West Riding County Library was adjacent, left. Other premises can be glimpsed in Cross Hills including Cross Hills Fisheries. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
8. 1960s
Cross Hills, close to the junction with High Street in Kippax. The light coloured building with the net curtains at the ground floor windows is Jean Hill, ladies hair stylists. | jpimedia Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
9. 1960s
Gissing's Barber's Shop in Cross Hills. The gable end displays a large advertisement for T.V. rental at Ryan's in Church Street, Castleford. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
10. 1960s
A view of Townend Yard off the High Street showing, at the far end, the old Church Institute building in Chapel Lane. This cost one thousand pounds to build in 1883. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
11. 1960s
A view of the old stone business premises of S.E. Machin, plumbing and heating contractor on Station Road. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
12. 1960s
The old Church Institute in Chapel Lane, seen here from Townend Yard off the High Street. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net