In pictures: Historic Roundhay - the Leeds suburbÂ which is more than a green gem

By The Newsroom

Published 7th Dec 2018, 09:57 GMT

Updated 7th Dec 2018, 10:00 GMT

We have delved into the YEP archive and turned back the clock to bring you these photos of Roundhay down the years.

We hope they evoke happy memories:

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The tree lined Lidgett Park Road.

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Feeding time at Roundhay Park.

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This bus shelter on Street Lane was one of 300 being put up in Leeds by an advertising company.

placeholder image — This bus shelter on Street Lane was one of 300 being put up in Leeds by an advertising company.

British Sub Aqua Club in Yorkshire's treasure hunt at Waterloo Lake in Roundhay Park.

placeholder image — British Sub Aqua Club in Yorkshire's treasure hunt at Waterloo Lake in Roundhay Park.

Roundhay municipal golf course.

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