They capture an age of innocence, feature the birthplace of a suffragette and take you down row and row of streets which now have no name. 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: The story of the Leeds city centre character known as 'Woodbine Lizzie' LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

13. Woodhouse in 1965
The junction of Melville Place and Viscount Terrace in August 1965. Towards the left edge is a passageway giving access to a yard to the rear of these properties, followed to the right by number 4 Melville Place and is listed as the business of R. & E. Parkin. Numbers 1 and 3 Viscount Terrace follow to the right edge. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service

14. Woodhouse in 1965
This view looks from Melville Place onto back-to-back houses on Viscount Street, numbers run from 1 to 5, left to right. The even numbered side of this street has been demolished. After slum clearance, this area became the site of the North West Leeds Working Men's Club. Pictured in August 1965. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service

15. Woodhouse in 1965
Melville Terrace is just visible on the left edge of this view with a white painted off licence in the centre at number 71 Melville Road. This is listed in several Leeds Directories as the business of George Doughty, although the name above the door is Geoffrey Stacey. Number 1 Melville Row is also part of this shop and follows to the right. Numbers continue in sequence to number 7 on the right edge. Pictured in August 1965. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service

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