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
13. West Park
January 1989 and immediate tests were being carried out on eight blocks of Leeds flats similar to this one - Clayton Grange - after masonry came tumbling down. | YPN Photo: YPN
14. Wortley
Residents of the 16-storey Clyde Grange were operating their own night security system in September 1996. Ground floor tenant took turns to sit out a midnight to 6am shift in the flats' lobby to watch for arsonists and vandals. | YPN Photo: YPN
15. Burmantofts
Do you recognise here? This is Lincoln Towers pictured in the mid-1970s. | YPN Photo: YPN
17. Burmantofts
Residents of Shakespeare Court walk past the eyesore outside their flats near Beckett Street in April 1972. | YPN Photo: YPN
18. Leeds flats
Multi-storey flats ring the Leeds skyline. Does anyone know where this photo was taken? Pictured in October 1964. | YPN Photo: YPN