A boy holds onto the reins of a horse pulling a rag and bone cart. The cart is piled with old clothes and has several balloons tied to the back. It was taken along Burmantofts Street in 1964. It is one of 22 photos featured in this wonderful gallery of memories a decade of life around Burmantofts in the 1960s. Landmarks, shops and schools as well as streets which were demolished as part of slum clearance plans are all featured. The images are a mix from West Yorkshire Archive Service and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. READ MORE: Unseen photos chart of a golden age of Leeds pub culture LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
7. Burmantofts in the 1960s
Fertile Terrace pictured in May 1960. It was located between Nippet Terrace, seen here on the left and Perth Street to the right. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
8. Burmantofts in the 1960s
A shop is on the corner with East Grove Street in May 1960. To the left is Accommodation Road, a block of new Council maisonettes can be seen. This building work was carried out at the same time as the demolition of the old street. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
9. Burmantofts in the 1960s
A woman stands at the door of a derelict house on East Beckett Street in May 1960. The property was to be included in clearance area, | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
10. Burmantofts in the 1960s
A grocers and off licence shop on the corner of Nippet Lane in May 1960. On the left edge East Beckett Street can just be seen. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
11. Burmantofts in the 1960s
A little girl is standing outside a house on Leith Street in May 1960. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
12. Burmantofts in the 1960s
A fresh fish shop on Accomodation Road in May 1960. To the right is a bakers shop. This business was established in 1886, the bakehouse is on the right, at the corner with Melrose Street. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service