These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, rewind the clock to showcase life in LS13 and feature street scenes and local landmarks as well as stories making the news at the time. It was a decade which brought a taste of life in the fast lane for the community and its residents and a celebrity wedding. The images are a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of West Yorkshire Archive Service and Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. READ MORE: Memories of Armley and Bramley during the 1960s and 1970s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
14. Bramley in the 1970s
Were you a regular here back in the day? The Lord Cardigan pub on Bramkley Town Street pictured in September `1977. It was named after the Crimean War hero who visited Leeds. His name is in the visitors book belonging to St. Stephens School at Kirkstall.
15. Bramley in the 1970s
A parade of shops and businesses on Upper Town Street, opposite the junction with Bell Lane in May 1979. Pictured is Beecrofts Land and Estate Agent Auctioneers and Valuers, then the boarded up premises of the Shirley and Barbara Hair Stylists and the boarded up premises of the Homecraft store. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
16. Bramley in the 1970s
Bell Road seen from Upper Town Street in May 1979. On the left is F.Moss, fish and chips shop. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
17. Bramley in the 1970s
Hough Lane at the corner with Stanningley Road in March 1973. Pictured is Bramley Home Bakeries Limited. The middle shop is a confectionery and tobacco store run by Reginald Deamer. On the far right is a shop called Windsor's at the corner with Ashdown Street. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
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