7. Middleton in the 1970s
January 1972 and milk breaks started again for seven to 11-year-olds at Westwood County Junior School in Middleton.
8. Middleton in the 1970s
1972 and members of the Middleton Railway Trust are pictured with a Peckett 1941 0.4.0 saddle tank locomotive after it had been unloaded at Middleton Broom.
9. Middleton in the 1970s
The parade of shops on Throstle Lane in January 1974.
10. Middleton in the 1970s
October 1977 and the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor William Hudson, waves off a 1909 Windle 0-4-0 Burrows well tank locomotive, restored by the Middleton Light Railway during a visit to the railway.
11. Middleton in the 1970s
Teachers tell children arriving with parents at Middleton Primary School to go home. The school has been the traget of arsonists in October 1979.
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