These images showcase life in the town throughout 1990 and are sure to evoke memories from a generation of Horsfordians. They focus on local landmarks such as Town Street and St Margaret's Church as well as pubs including The Brown Cow and Old Kings Arms. 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: 27 photo memories of Horsforth in 1997 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
7. Horsforth in the 1990s
Horsforth Post Office, formerly sweet and tobacconist's shop of R. Watson. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
8. Horsforth in the 1990s
The Mechanics Institute and library. When it opened in June 1975, the librarian was Jack Burgoyne. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
9. Horsforth in the 1990s
Looking north along Horsforth Town Street. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
10. Horsforth in the 1990s
Horsforth Town Street from The Green. On the left is the Old Kings Arms public house. To the extreme right is the Black Bull public house, first granted a license in 1758, named the Black Bull in 1803. In later years it was famed for having a bowling green. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
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