They showcase a year in the life of the suburb in 1964 and bring into focus all aspects of daily life from pubs and corner shops through to off-licenes and fish and chips. The images provide a real sense of community with well travelled streets such as Beeston Road and Malvern Road all featured as well as those which now have no name after slum clearance. The images are a mix from West Yorkshire Archive Service and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. READ MORE: Beeston in the 1980s – 19 photo memories put LS11 in focus LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
Photo memories of Beeston in 1964: Pubs, corner shops and fish and chips in focus
These wonderful photos are sure to evoke memories for a generation of people who called Beeston home in the mid-1960s.
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