Wortley in the 1960s: Mini-gallery of memories showcase shops and cafes

This mini-gallery of memories showcase shops in Wortley during the 1960s.

Everything from cafes and corner shops through to hairdressers, grocers and chippies are featured in this rewind to a decade which brought social and economic change to LS12 and beyond. The images are 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: Memories of lost Leeds pubs in Armley, Wortley and Farnley LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

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