They turn back the clock to 1979 and showcase a vibrant bustling city as well as highlighting the stories making the news headlines during the 12 months. Memories from around the city centre are featured as well as those from the suburbs with Woodlesford, Beeston, Stourton and Yeadon in focus as well as Leeds United. The images are a mix from the YEP archive 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

19. Woodlesford
Lucky Days Bingo Hall, 146 Aberford Road, which has round windows on upper floor. Sonia, ladies' hairdresser, occupies part of the ground floor. Semi-detached houses at no.s 148-154 Aberford Road can be seen on the left. Pictured in July 1979. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net

20. Leeds city centre
Shops at No's.95 to 99 Kirkgate pictured in December 1979. From left, No.95 Kirkgate Anglers' fishing tackle, No.96 Derby Bar Cafe, No.97 Woodworkers Supply Stores D.I.Y., No.98 Las Vegas amusements. No.99 is vacant and boarded up with fly posting covering the frontage. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net

21. Leeds city centre
Mill Hill taken from Bishopgate Street in December 1979. On the right is William Hill bookmakers then Bibi's Pizza Restaurant. Further along is an amusement arcade. In the background is Bond Street. Just visible on the left is the Black Lion public house. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net

22. Leeds city centre
Harewood Street, seen from the junction with Ludgate Hill, showing the premises of Willis Ludlow, department store, which appears to be closed. A notice above says 'Shop To Let'. Two floors up is Windsors Commercial Club. On the right is Harewood Street Jewellers. Pictured in December 1979. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net

23. Leeds city centre
Crockatt Cleaners on Commercial Street pictured in January 1979. The shop sign has been removed and a planning application made for a new one. The next shop along is Silvio's cakes. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net

24. Beeston
Crescent Social Club, formerly the Crescent Cinema, at the junction of Dewsbury Road and Parkside Lane in May 1979. Designed by architects C.C. Chadwick and William Watson, the building opened as a cinema on August 1, 1921 and closed on the July 6, 1968. It is now Winston's health and leisure centre. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net


