These images feature a range of shopping scenes with retailers who bargain hunters made a bee line for in focus. 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: Welcome to Leeds – Memories of the Merrion Hotel LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
3. Merrion Centre memories
Do you remember Gerrards who specialised in washing machine, vaccum cleaner and cooker spares? Pictured in 1982. Photo: YPN
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