The photos put local landmarks, shops, pubs, restaurants and factories under the spotlight as well as stories making the news headlines back in the day. Many of these gems have been hidden from the world before being brought to life using the YEP archive. READ MORE: 10 photo gems take you back to Morley in 1970 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
7. Morley in the 1980s
Did you buy anything from here back in the day? The Northern Kitchen Centre in June 1980. Photo: YPN
8. Morley in the 1980s
The Victorian dining room at the Old Vicarage on Bruntcliffe Road was the place to be in July 1987 "for a nostalgic evening, classical food with a Nouvelle cuisine presentation" Photo: YPN
9. Morley in the 1980s
Maurice Crowther on his land on Albert Road which was the subject of a compulsory purchase order in May 1984. Photo: YPN
10. Morley in the 1980s
Shops on Windsor Court pictured in March 1983. Photo: YPN
11. Morley in the 1980s
Did you enjoy a drink here back in the day? The Morley Dashers pictured in February 1982. The licensee at the time was John Mawson. Photo: YPN
12. Morley in the 1980s
More than £40,000 was spent to give a new look to the Cross Keys pub on Britannia Road in December 1982. The investment was used to give the sizable interior a Tudor look to match its mock-period exterior, complete with stone castle-type tower. The licensee was Barry Halford. Photo: YPN