The photos turn the spotlight on much-loved landmarks in the heart of the community such as Holbeck Lane and Domestic Street and provide a fascinating glimpse into life during the decade which is sure to be remembered by a generation of residents who called LS11 home. Pub culture is also at the forefront of these images with watering holes such as The Volunteer, The Rising Sun and Barleycorn Hotel all in focus. The photos 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: 31 photo memories of Beeston in the 1960s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
1. Holbeck in the 1960s.
Enjoy these photo memories of Holbeck in the 1960s. PIC: West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
2. Holbeck in the 1960s
The Rising Sun pub on Ramsden Street pictured in March 1965. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
3. Holbeck in the 1960s
A small street of terraced housing on St Johns Place and the junction with Wortley Lane designated for Compulsory Purchase. Pictured in March 1965. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
4. Holbeck in the 1960s
The Barleycorn Hotel in March 1965. The pub was situated between Barleycorn Street to the left and St Johns Place to the right. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
5. Holbeck in the 1960s
A one-storey wooden construction on Dunderdale Yard pictured in March 1965. On the left edge, the former Crown Chemical Works premises can be seen. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
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Wasteground onto Broadbent Court in March 1965. On the left edge, Gelderd Road is visible with the railway bridge above. In the centre is the Skew Bridge Inn. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service