They turn back the clock to the 1950s and bring into focus pubs and corner shops as well as local landmarks including Burley Picture House. Row upon row of terraced houses also fall under the spotlight with familiar streets such as Atack Street, Burley Grove, Greystone Street, Bateson Row, Bell's Square and Wordsworth Street all featured. The photos 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: Leeds in the 1990s - 28 photo gems take you back to Burley and Hyde Park LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
1. Burley in the 1950s
The Prince of Wales Hotel at the corner with Wordsworth Street to the left and Gibbs Street on the right. Pictured in November 1959. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
2. Burley in the 1950s
A corner shop at the junction of Bateson Row and Lloyd Street pictured in December 1959. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
3. Burley in the 1950s
Wordsworth Street is on the left, the corner shop is number 49. This was a greengrocers, Burton is the name over the shop. Moving right is Atack Street. Pictured in December 1959. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
4. Burley in the 1950s
Looking up Burley Grove, odd numbered side from Bracewell Grove in the direction of St. Simon Street in December 1959. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
5. Burley in the 1950s
The large building on the left is Ventnor Street Methodist Church pictured in December 1959, seen here from the back. Next 16 Bracewell Row, moving right numbers follow in descending order to 10. With the exception of 14/16 these properties went through to Kirkstall Road where they had shop fronts. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
6. Burley in the 1950s
Looking across from Wordsworth Street to Bateson Street, the cab of an Albion Lorry can be seen at the corner. Next is number 1 followed to the right by 3, 5 and 7. The large building on the right is Lloyds Arms. Pictured in December 1959. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service