These photos provide a fascinating glimpse of life in LS12 down the decades and bring to life street scenes and landmarks which are still very much part of the community. They 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: 19 never seen before photos of Bramley through the years | 33 never seen before photos of Pudsey through the years LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join 'Leeds Retro' on facebook
7. September 1982
A view of Arley Grove from the junction with Aviary Road. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
8. September 1982
A view of Aviary Road from the north-eastern end of Arley Grove. Aviary Autos is on the right, on Aviary Road. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
9. 1937
An aerial view of Armley Gaol, built as Leeds Borough Gaol and completed in July 1847. The road from top to bottom across the centre is Hall Lane and New Wortley Cemetery is at the left edge from the middle to the top. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
10. 1963
The top area of this aerial view shows Gotts Park with Kirkstall Power Station on the right, now demolished. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
11. Year unknown
Armley Road in the direction of Wellington Bridge. On the left edge is part of the premises of John Wilby and son, builders and monumental masons. On the right, the fence around the yard of Castleton County Primary School is visible. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
12. Year unknown
A view along Tong Road with Gledhow Street on the right and the junction with Leamington Street just visible on the left. Simpson Street is just out of view to the right of the photograph. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net