The landmarks and locations featured in this photo gallery focusing on the 1970s will be familiar to a generation of people who called the suburb home back in the day. Streets in focus include Hunslet Road and Waterloo Road as well as landmarks such as The Garden Gate pub. They are a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of West Yorkshire Archive Service and photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. READ MORE: Photo memories chart rise and fall of Hunslet's Leek Street Flats LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
13. Hunslet in the 1970s
The Conservative Club on Dewsbury Road in June 1979, seen from playing fields to the north. Two boys play on the playing field in the foreground. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
14. Hunslet in the 1970s
This view from June 1973 looks from Leasowe Road onto back-to-back properties on Midland Avenue Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
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16. Hunslet in the 1970s
Meadow Lane in May 1976. The photo was taken in support of a planning application by Ascott Motors, left of centre. It was for the demolition of existing car showroom and the building of a new one. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
17. Hunslet in the 1970s
A yellow line laid by mistake in Hunslet Low Road in June 1974. Photo: YPN