The main photo highlights washing powder at 2/- (10p) a packet in the window of a Wortley grocers in the mid-1960s. The gift on offer with every purchase was a free picture. Others at the time included plastic flowers. It is one of >14 photos charting a year in the of suburb and its residents with shops, and familiar streets all in focus. The images are published courtesy of West Yorkshire Archive Service, which collects and looks after the unique documentary heritage of the region dating from the 12th century to the present day - more than 800 years of local history. It also runs Catablogue, an online blog dedicated to preserving the past, serving the present and protecting the future. READ MORE: Memories of loved and lost west Leeds cinemas LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

7. Wortley in 1964
On the left is Topham Street, the house and shop are number 86 Oldfield Lane. The shop is a butcher's business run by R.C. Groves. Toft Street is on the right. Pictured in November 1964. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service

8. Wortley in 1964
Looking across from Amberley Street to Oldfield Street. On the left is number 39 Oldfield Street, next 41 then 43. On the right is Amberley Road, the shop is number 42 Amberley Road. Pictured in October 1964. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service


