They take you down familiar streets such as Tong Road and also showcase local landmarks such as Armley jail and Christ Church. The images are a mix from the YEP archive, West Yorkshire Archive Service and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. READ MORE: Memories of lost Leeds pubs in Armley, Wortley and Farnley LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
7. Armley in the 1950s
Inside Christ Church, Upper Armley, showing the altar and reredos at the east end of the church. This church was built on land donated by the Gott family. The foundation stone was laid on October 1,1869. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
8. Armley in the 1950s
A row of back-to-back terraced houses numbers on Thornton Place in August 1958. On the far left is a shared outside toilet block. Clothes hang from a line extending from outside number 6. At the end of the row on the right a large poster recruits men to become 'A soldier of the Queen, Join the New Regular Army, a real mans life!'. On the right is number 70 Armley Road, a gable end shop and cafe, serving tea while selling a variety of cigarettes. On the far right is Artist Street where a sign shows the location of Leigh Lineham and Co Ltd Provision Merchants. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
9. Armley in the 1950s
The double wall of Armley jail flanking Hall Lane pictured in January 1950. Photo: YPN
10. Armley in the 1950s
Armley Park Municipal Golf Course in April 1950 with Kirkstall Power Station in the background. Photo: YPN
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