Shops, streets and schools are all in focus to help provide a fascinating look at life in LS7 throughout a decde of change. Clay Pit Lane runs through Sheepscar to the south, while Scott Hall Road makes up the eastern border. The area consists of complex road junctions with the most notable being Sheepscar Interchange. These photos, a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of West Yorkshire Archive Service which collects and looks after the unique documentary heritage of the region dating from the 12th century to the present day - more than 800 years of local history. It also runs Catablogue, an online blog dedicated to preserving the past, serving the present and protecting the future. READ MORE: Fascinating photos of Leeds city centre during the 1960s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
5. Sheepscar in the 1960s
Did you work her back in the day? Taylor Bros. and Miller Ltd on Manor Street builders and plumbers merchants pictured in January 1961. Enfield Road is on the right.
Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
6. Sheepscar in the 1960s
Manor Street and Sheepscar Street South in January 1961. On the left is Binns Scooters, main Lambretta dealers, on Manor Street. On the right is the John Smiths owned Pointer Inn.
Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
7. Sheepscar in the 1960s
Queens Palace is on the left edge of this view from January 1961. Moving right is a greengrocers and general store then Albert Gardner, fried fish dealer. Next, the entrance to Queen's Terrace can be seen before the Queen's Hotel.
Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
8. Sheepscar in the 1960s
Looking down Maltkiln Yard in January 1961. The factory premises of Taylor Bros. and Miller Ltd can be seen towards the right. View from Manor Street.
Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service