They turn on the spotlight on a city evolving and a decade which saw the first council houses were built in Leeds. The images 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: Life in Leeds during the 1930s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
13. Leeds in the 1920s
Appleyard Petrol Station and Garage on North Street in Sheepscar in February 1928. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
14. Leeds in the 1920s
The public toilet on Church Street at Hunslet in April 1927. The Co-operative Society Ltd can be seen on right. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
15. Leeds in the 1920s
Cookridge Street Baths in November 1928. Also known as the Oriental and General baths, they were designed by Cuthbert Brodrick cost £13,000 and were opened in 1867. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
16. Leeds in the 1920s
The railway bridge at Austhorpe Road over Leeds to Wetherby line in September 1928. The line was closed to traffic in 1964. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
17. Leeds in the 1920s
The Leeds University School of Dentistry, at the junction of Tonbridge Street and Blundell Street, pictured in October 1929. It was usually known as the dental hospital. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
18. Leeds in the 1920s
Burley Road in October 1928 featuring the premises of F and H Tomlin, confectioners. On the left is a row of shops, and to the right, the junction with St. Andrews Street. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net