They turn back the clock to celebrate a year in the life of the west Leeds suburb in the mid-1960s. Local landmarks such as St Bartholomew’s Church as well as shops, pubs and cafes are all showcased in this gallery focusing on 1965. 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 lost Leeds pubs in Armley, Wortley and Farnley LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

13. Armley in 1965
On the left of this view, the backs of houses on Barnet Square can be seen. View looks from Strawberry Road. On the right edge is number 12 Barnet Mount, an old building which had originally been known as Southfield House. Occupants of this house in 1861 were trading as Brown and Rhodes Brothers. In the foreground an abandoned car can be seen. Pictured in May 1965. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service

14. Armley in 1965
Woodwards greengrocers on Hall Lane. This shop backs onto the side of number 1 Haywood Yard. Billboards are attached to the back of this property. Strawberry Road runs to the right edge. Pictured in May 1965. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service

15. Armley in 1965
William Sheldon's family butchers on Hall Lane and to the right a fish & chip shop, the business of Florence Gabbott. Pictured in May 1965. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service

16. Armley in 1965
A view looks from Barnet Road in May 1965 onto four back-to-back houses on Barnet Terrace. Numbers run from 1 to 7 left to right. A Heinkel/Trojan Bubble car is parked outside number 1. A boy rides a tricycle along the sett-paved road. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service


