This wonderful collection of photos charting life around Morley in the 1970s have been digitised for the first time after being discovered hidden in the YEP archive. They bring into focus news stories which were making the headlines during the decade as well as a range of landmarks with a particular focus on shopping, school and local sport. READ MORE: Memories of lost Leeds pubs in Morley, Gildersome, Churwell and Drighlington LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
8. Morley in the 1970s
The town's Boots store was left counting the cost after it was targeted by robbers in December 1975. | YPN Photo: YPN
10. Morley in the 1970s
The premises of W. Mountain and Son Ltd pictured in March 1971. | YPN Photo: YPN
11. Morley in the 1970s
Did you work at an y of these businesses back in the day? Pictured in June 1977. | YPN Photo: YPN
12. Morley in the 1970s
Did you ever notice this stone dog which sat on a building on Geldard Road? Pictured in November 1971. | YPN Photo: YPN