Your city has undergone some huge changes in the last 50 years. We've dug through our archive at the Yorkshire Evening Post to find these photos take you back to Leeds in 1969. READ MORE: Watch rare footage of Leeds city centre in the 1960s CHANGING LEEDS: Dark Arches | Briggate | The Headrow | Boar Lane | Vicar Lane LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join the Leeds Retro facebook group

37. Burmantofts
The new British Rail carriage cleaning service depot at Neville Hill. Pictured is F. Huntington, console operator at the controls of the East end console, which controls all movement of traffic into the washing area. | YPN Photo: YPN

38. Aberford
Lotherton Hall was opened. It is believed this photo shows Sir Alvary and Lady Gascoigne who presented the hall to the City of Leeds. | YPN Photo: YPN

39. Bramley
Pupils of Greenhill County Primary Junior School look at tar that has been sprayed on their new school building. | YPN Photo: YPN

40. Middleton
Roy Rix, four, and his brother David, six, let off their fireworks at Westwood County Primary School bonfire. | YPN Photo: YPN


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Share your memories of life in Leeds in 1969 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | YPN Photo: YPN

