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
31. July 1950
Armley Ridge Road in the summer of 1950. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
32. July 1954
Armley Town Street looking at the premises of Gibbs and Son, Newsagent. Next door is the 'Concert Rooms'. 'Lloyds Bank Ltd. can be seen in the far left of the photo. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
33. Circa 1970
A view of Gott's Park looking across the river, canal and railway lines towards Kirkstall. Benjamin Gott High School can be seen centre left. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
34. Circa 1990
A view looking along Back St Ives Mount from Armley Town Street towards the recreation ground. Park View Fisheries can be seen to the right at 162 Town Street. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
35. Year unknown
The old Co-op stores on Armley Ridge Road at the junction with Paisley Road to the left. At this time the premises were being used by Monogram Laundrette. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
36. Circa 1970
A view along Hall Lane from the junction with Simpson Grove to the right. Mitford Terrace and Mitford Place are further along Hall Lane. The shop in the foreground is K.J. & D. Todd, general stores. | other Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net