The city's high rise tower blocks are very much part of the fabric and heritage of Leeds and have been home to generations of dwellers. These rarely-seen photos taken from the YEP archive provide a snapshot of life and aim to spark memories for former residents. Is your tower block featured? READ MORE: The rise and fall of Hunslet's Leek Street flats | The rocky road that took Leeds more than 40 years to finish LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
7. Leeds flats
One of the blocks of skyscraper flats pictured in November 1968. The sound-proofing of these flats was the subject of a question by a YEP reader back in the day. Do you know where this photo was taken? | YPN Photo: YPN
8. Little London
Do you recognise these flats? It is Oatland Towers pictured in January 1992. | YPN Photo: YPN
9. Little London
Recognise this block? Lovell Park Towers pictured in October 1992.. | YPN Photo: YPN
10. Marlboroughs
Sandra King, pictured with baby Rochelle and other Marlborough complex residents were angry about businessmen renting local garages. Pictured in November 1993. | YPN Photo: YPN
11. Cottingley
Meet high flying plasterers Mick Scanlan, Richard Coles and Jamie Butterworth hard at work on the 25th floor of Cottingley Towers in May 1993. They were among 80 workmen helping make the Towers and Heights more energy efficient. | Peter Thacker Photo: Peter Thacker
12. Seacroft
Surrounded by scaffolding, the Queensview flats pictured in November 1974. | YPN Photo: YPN