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
19. Leeds in the 1920s
The Clock Buildings on Roundhay Road in Harehills pictured in May 1929. This is the future site of the Clock Cinema, opening in 1938. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
20. Leeds in the 1920s
The Unemployed Centre on Cookridge Street in April 1927. It was sometimes known as the Lord Mayor's hut, also used as a Y.M.C.A. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
21. Leeds in the 1920s
A section of Chapel Allerton Carnival procession passing the Regent Inn on Regent Street in June 1920. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
22. Leeds in the 1920s
The Civic Week prize winning window displays of Finglands Furnishing, at the junction of King Charles Street and Guildford Street in September 1928. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
23. Leeds in the 1920s
A postcard produced to mark the opening of the new premises of Churwell Industrial Cooperative Society Stores in Elland Road on November 1922. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
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