Local landmarks and streets such as Otley Road and Cardigan Road take centre stage in this decade-long trip down memory lane. The images 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: The story of a quirky Leeds pub LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
13. Headingley in the 1940s
The junction of St Michael's Road and Cardigan Road, seen from North Lane pictured in June 1949. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
14. Headingley in the 1940s
Headingley Hill congregational church on Headingley Lane next to Moorland Boys School. Wooden gates by ornate stone gateposts are in the centre of the picture. The church has a large, intricate, arched window. Pictured in March 1945. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
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