Thurston’s Bakery on the corner of Conway View and Harehills Road. Ladies with umbrellas are heading for the shop out of the rain. Following on up the hill are terraced houses starting with no. 1 Conway View next to the shop.Thurston’s Bakery on the corner of Conway View and Harehills Road. Ladies with umbrellas are heading for the shop out of the rain. Following on up the hill are terraced houses starting with no. 1 Conway View next to the shop.
Thurston’s Bakery on the corner of Conway View and Harehills Road. Ladies with umbrellas are heading for the shop out of the rain. Following on up the hill are terraced houses starting with no. 1 Conway View next to the shop. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net

17 photos to take you back to Leeds in 1977

These charming photos chart a year in the life of Leeds at the back end of the 1970s.

1977 was a time of celebration for the city and beyond as Jubilee celebrations were held to celebrate 25 years of Elizabeth II's reign. It was also a year Leeds witnessed cricket history thanks to some heroics from a legend of the game. Enjoy these photo memories, a mix from the YEP archive and others published of Leeds City Council archive Leodis celebrating 12 months to remember. READ MORE: 16 photos to take you back to Leeds in 1976 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

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