Elland Road has been home to Leeds United since the club's formation in 1919. As all Leeds United fans will testify it has hosted its fair share and highs and lows down on and off the pitch down the decades. These rarely-seen photos, plucked from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of Varley Picture Agency, chart its history and heritage as well as how in the mid-1950s it rose from the ashes. READ MORE: The day Leeds United paraded the FA Cup through the city's streets
13. Elland Road
When Leeds won the league for the second time in 1974 the Scratching Shed was dismantled and replaced by the South Stand. | Varley Picture Agency Photo: Varley Picture Agency
14. Elland Road
In the summer of 1982, United sold Elland Road to Leeds City Council and the authority granted the club a 125-year lease. | Varley Picture Agency Photo: Varley Picture Agency
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Ambitious plans to improve the stadium and neighbouring sporting facilities were designed in 1987. | Varley Picture Agency Photo: Varley Picture Agency
16. Elland Road
The biggest renovation project to date began in the summer of 1992, when the Lowfields was demolished and replaced by a new East Stand - a 17,000-seater stand | Varley Picture Agency Photo: Varley Picture Agency
17. Elland Road
January 20026 and Leeds City Council voted through plans for the partial demolition and redevelopment of the West Stand as well as outline planning permission to increase the capacity of the North Stand. | Third Party Photo: Third Party
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