Fish and chips, cake shops, groceries and butchers all feature in this gallery which provides a fascinating in sight into the LS8 community. Brander Road, Easterly Road as well as are all included in this rewind to what feels like a more innocent age. The images are published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. They also run heritage blog The Secret Library Leeds, which provides a behind the scenes look at the Central Library and highlights from its special collections, including rare books hidden away in the stacks. READ MORE: Fascinating pictures show life in Leeds during the 1930s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
7. Gipton in the 1930s
Butchers JH Dewhurst Ltd on Easterly Road pictured in April 1938. An illegal sign has been marked out on photo. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
8. Gipton in the 1930s
The Bakery on Hollin Park Parade in February 1931. This was the business of Florence Gadsby. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
9. Gipton in the 1930s
Brander Road Post Office on Brander Road pictured in April 1939. Next door on the left are the grocery premises of Annie Wilkinson. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
10. Gipton in the 1930s
Brander Road Cake shop in March 1937 and the premises of Mrs L. Rudge. Next door is Frank Morritt, Butchers. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
11. Gipton in the 1930s
Brander Road Fisheries pictured in March 1937 with J.A. Foster's Grocery business on the right. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
12. Gipton in the 1930s
The Bakery on Hollin Park Parade pictured in January 1936 with W & E Drennan, newsagents on the left and then Parade fruit stores. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net