That's how Little London was given its name back in the 19th century. Fast forward to 1980s and this collection of photos showcase life in the community throughout a ten year period. They are a mix from the YEP archive and others 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: 21 photos take you back to Leeds in 1980 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
Photos showcase life in Little London during the 1980s
It's a corner of Leeds whose fashionable housing and interesting architecture was once up a time comparable with that London.
By Andrew Hutchinson
Published 20th Jan 2022, 04:45 BST
Updated 25th Jan 2022, 11:21 BST
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