These images feature shops and cinemas, working men's clubs and doctors surgeries as well as local landmarks and provide an intriguing look at life in LS4 during a decade when the suburb, Leeds and beyond was rebuilding after the Second World War. They are published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. They also run heritage blog The Secret Library Leeds, which provides a behind the scenes look at the Central Library and highlights from its special collections, including rare books hidden away in the stacks. READ MORE: 19 unseen photos of Kirkstall through the years
19. Burley Road in the 1950s
October 1959. Burley Liberal Club situated at 185 Burley Road, at the corner with Roberts Place. When this club was demolished a replacement was built at the corner of Burley Road and Willow Road. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
20. Burley Road in the 1950s
October 1959. On the left, at the corner with Roberts Place is Burley Liberal Club. Moving right is a tobacconists shop then a newsagents, business of L and B Terrill. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
21. Burley Road in the 1950s
December 1959. Row of ten houses on Burley Road. Number 155 is on the left, this is the junction with Ventnor Street. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
22. Burley Road in the 1950s
A shop advertising all goods at cut prices. It was not until February 4, 1953 that sweets were taken off ration, it would have been unusual to find them at lower prices around 1955, when this photo was taken. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
23. Burley Road in the 1950s
The junction of Burley Road and Cardigan Lane. Properties on the odd numbered side of Burley Road run from the left edge in ascending order to number 305 on the right which is Herbert Tetlow's dentists surgery. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net