Scores of people turned out to celebrate the special birthday. The green gem was acquired for Leeds and opened in 1872. For decades it has long been a hotbed of community spirit, bringing together people from all walks of life. Local charity Friends of Roundhay Park hosted a range of festival style celebrations and your YEP was on hand to capture the sense of occasion. READ MORE: Memories of Roundhay Park's open air swimming pool LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook


14. Roundhay Park at 150
The Roundhay Ukelele Group entertain the crowds. Photo: Steve Riding

15. Roundhay Park at 150
PCSO Phil Cannon of Stainbeck Police Station has fun with brothers Isaac Storey, two and Noah, four, from Wakefield. Photo: Steve Riding

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