Local landmarks from pubs and chapels through to schools and shops are all featured in this rewind to 1964. The gallery is sure to evoke memories from a generation of people who called the suburb home back in the day. The images are published courtesy of West Yorkshire Archive Service, which collects and looks after the unique documentary heritage of the region dating from the 12th century to the present day - more than 800 years of local history. It also runs Catablogue, an online blog dedicated to preserving the past, serving the present and protecting the future. READ MORE: 16 historic photos celebrate Hunslet in the 1950s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

13. Hunslet in 1964
Silver Cross Street at the junction with Dewsbury Road showing Sewell of Leeds, Electrical and Fuel Injection equipment for British Oil Engines. A firm called Sewell have occupied the premises (62a Dewsbury Road) since as far back as 1888, when they were dealers in hay and straw. In 1877 21 year old William Wilson started his Perambulator manufacturing business in Silver Cross Street, before moving to number 34 Whitehouse Street, Hunslet, in 1898 and then relocating to Guiseley in 1936. In the background of the image, part of the Metal Alloy Works (with chimney) is visible located at number 4 Alpha Street. Pictured in Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service

14. Hunslet in 1964
The Station Hotel public house seen from Bedford Row. The front entrance was on Hillidge Road. Pictured in June 1964. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service

15. Hunslet in 1964
Three houses on Back Powell Street, on the left is number 10, then 11 with 12 to the right. A street lamp is fixed at the opening of a passageway which led through Powell Street. Pictured in June 1964. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service

16. Hunslet in 1964
Anchor Street at the corner with Milner Street pictured in June 1964. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service

17. Hunslet in 1964
On the left, the wall is adjacent to the New Harrogate pub. A grocers shop, business of L. Barratt is at number 29. Moving right are numbers 31, 33 and 35 on the right. To the right of the shop door is a passageway, leading to Leak Terrace which lay behind Anchor Street. Pictured in June 1964. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service

18. Hunslet in 1964
Askern Grove, seen from Gordon Road in June 1964. Number 24 is on the left and numbers follow in sequence to the right ending with 18, where a group of women are on the corner. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service


