The images bring to life well-known streets - including King Lane and Harrogate Road - as well as landmarks and shops a generation of residents are sure to remember. They are published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service.READ MORE: The Leeds castle that's not a castle LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
![King Lane from the bottom of The Avenue pictured in July 1951, with rough pasture and woods in the Adel Crags area in the background. Adel Crags are sometimes referred to as Alwoodley Crags.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTI1MTg1ODIw.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
7. Alwoodley in the 1950s
King Lane from the bottom of The Avenue pictured in July 1951, with rough pasture and woods in the Adel Crags area in the background. Adel Crags are sometimes referred to as Alwoodley Crags.Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
![Alwoodley Old Hall which was to the side of Eccup reservoir off a footpath, now Sand Moor golf course. Pictured in April 1950.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTI1MTg1ODI0.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
8. Alwoodley in the 1950s
Alwoodley Old Hall which was to the side of Eccup reservoir off a footpath, now Sand Moor golf course. Pictured in April 1950.Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
![Eccup Lane pictured in July 1951 looking across a field towards King Lane, at the other side of a line of trees. Five Lane Ends is off the picture to the left.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTI1MTg1ODI3.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
9. Alwoodley in the 1950s
Eccup Lane pictured in July 1951 looking across a field towards King Lane, at the other side of a line of trees. Five Lane Ends is off the picture to the left.Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
![Looking north along Harrogate Road from the Sandhill Estate area in February 1952. Signs on wooden supports are for "Site for new hotel - John Smith's Magnet Ales", "Houses for sale" and "J. Bristow funeral director/joiner/property repairs".](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTI1MTg1ODI5.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
10. Alwoodley in the 1950s
Looking north along Harrogate Road from the Sandhill Estate area in February 1952. Signs on wooden supports are for "Site for new hotel - John Smith's Magnet Ales", "Houses for sale" and "J. Bristow funeral director/joiner/property repairs".Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
![Progress Stores, a small grocers shop on King Lane pictured in January 1955, selling tinned and packet goods and fresh provisions. Window stickers advertise butter, bacon and eggs.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTI1MTg1ODMy.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
11. Alwoodley in the 1950s
Progress Stores, a small grocers shop on King Lane pictured in January 1955, selling tinned and packet goods and fresh provisions. Window stickers advertise butter, bacon and eggs.Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
![Progress Stores, a small grocers shop on King Lane pictured in January 1955, selling tinned and packet goods and fresh provisions. Window stickers advertise butter, bacon and eggs.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTI1MTg1ODMz.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
12. Alwoodley in the 1950s
Progress Stores, a small grocers shop on King Lane pictured in January 1955, selling tinned and packet goods and fresh provisions. Window stickers advertise butter, bacon and eggs.Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net