They focus on the cinemas loved and lost in Beeston, Middleton, Hunslet, Morley and East Ardsley. They each welcomed thousands of movie fans down the decades before they closed and became bingo halls and shops or were demolished. Which did you visit back in the day? READ MORE: Memories of lost Leeds pubs in Hunslet, Belle Isle, Middleton and Stourton LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
1. Beeston
Rex Cinema on the Ring Road opened on February 13, 1939, with the screening of 'We're going to be rich' starring Gracie Fields and Victor McLaglan. It closed in February 1976 and was demolished for the building of a housing estate. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
2. Hunslet
The former Strand Cinema on Jack Lane pictured in July 1964. The official opening opening ceremony was on Friday, November 13, 1931. The cinema closed on Saturday, June 3, 1961, the last film shown was 'Pure Hell at St Trinnians' with Cecil Parker and Joyce Grenfell. It became the Strand Bingo Hall until the premises were demolished as the area was scheduled for slum clearance. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
3. Beeston
Beeston Town Street showing Beeston Picture House just in front of the family group in August 1967. The 1,073 seater cinema on Town Street opened in April 1920. It closed on July 4, 1959 and is now demolished. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
4. Beeston
The Crescent Picture House on Dewsbury Road, near the junction with Garnet Road. It opened in 1921 with a 'special opening picture', an English production starring Henry Ainley. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
5. East Ardsley
Main Street looking north circa 1970. The green shop on the left was a newsagents, the white building to the extreme right was the former New Empire Cinema. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
6. Morley
Morley Picture House was the first purpose built cinema in the town and was opened in 1913. Here are the staff in front of the building in its early years, probably 1914 judging by the films on show. It closed in the 1960s and remained empty for a while before being converted into a supermarket. | David Atkinson Archive Photo: David Atkinson Archive