Hyde Park Road, Brudenell Grove and Woodsley Road are all featured in this gallery of memories highlighting the sights and sounds of LS6 during the decade. Many of the streets in focus now have no name having been demolished as part of slum clearance plans for the area. The images are a mix from West Yorkshire Archive Service and photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. READ MORE: 43 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

13. Hyde Park in the 1950s
Property on Woodsley Road with a Bendix Self-Service Laundrette on the right end. A passageway next to number 27 gave access to back entrances. Numbers 29 to 33 have three storeys. After the demolition of these properties, this area because the site of the Church of the Sacred Heart converted to a Mosque in 1994. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service

14. Hyde Park in the 1950s
Seen from Hyde Park Road, view looks along odd numbered back-to-backs on Woodsley Place. Included in slum clearance plans for the area. Pictured in March 1959. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service

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