Marshall & Snelgrove, Woolworth, Schofields, Watson Cairns, Lewis's, C&A, Vallances, Debenhams, Wallace Arnold are all featured in this wonderful gallery of memories from local advertisers who were flogging everything from fashions and electricals through to new cars and rail travel. Which of these brands do you remember the most? READ MORE: 17 extraordinary ways Leeds has changed the world LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

13. Wallace Arnold
'Relax and enjoy the journey.' Wallace Arnold boasted branches at Corn Exchange in the city centre, Otley Road in Headingley and Roundhay Road in Harehills. | YPN Photo: YPN

14. Red Arrow
Red Arrow was Granada's TV rental service. Its main showroom was on Boar Lane in the city centre but it also boasted stores at Armley, Crossgates, Morley and on Kirkstall Road. This ad is from 1964. | YPN Photo: YPN

15. Yorkshire Electrical Board
You could save five pounds against the recommended retail price when you bought an Electrolux 310 round at your YEB shop. | YPN Photo: YPN

16. Watson Cairns
Yorkshire's big value motorcycle specialists was based on Lower Briggate. This advert dates back to 1965. | YPN Photo: YPN

17. Woolworth
Based at 140-142 Briggate, Woolworth's promised customers 'the life you want - at the prices you want'. Credit facilities were available on most purchases over 30 pounds. | YPN Photo: YPN

18. Vallances
This Leeds institution on New Market Street was THE place to go to buy records. What albums did you buy from their back in the day? | YPN Photo: YPN


