These photos have been plucked from the Yorkshire Evening Post archive and showcase life in LS12, predominantly during the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. They feature local landmarks, street scenes, as well as pubs, restaurants and shops that you may remember. And they are also the focus of some news stories from back in the day. MORE UNSEEN PHOTOS: Rodley | Bramley | Wortley LOVE LEEDS, LOVE RETRO? Join 'Leeds Retro' on facebook



. January 1976
Armley was the location of ITV schools' history programme 'How We Used To Live'. Remember watching that? | jpimedia

. December 1979
Council chiefs were clamping down on illegal parking on Town Street. | jpimedia

. July 1992
Armley traders were locked in a bitter battle with the Post Office. The Post Office was planning big savings by downgrading the status of 15 Crown offices to sub office status across Yorkshire. | jpimedia



. June 1973
Gravestones at St Bartholomew's Church which were proposed to be removed. | jpimedia


. May 1973
White Horse at the junction of Wellington Road and Armley Road. The pub was demolished to make way for Inner Ring Road scheme. | jpimedia

. July 1992
Remember Armley campaigners John McMullen, Diane Ackroyd and Brian Hunt? | jpimedia


. September 1993
Visitors to the drop-in group at the Hall Lane Community Centre in Armley which was under the threat of closure. | jpimedia



. January 1980
Where some of the former residents of The Hopes were living... new council housing in Ley Lane. | jpimedia

. January 1980
The site of The Hopes in Stanningley Road exposes a new view of Gotts Park. | jpimedia Photo: Roy Fox

. October 1984
The end was in sight for a drivers' nightmare in Armley dubbed 'rocky road' by motorists. The trouble started when Yorkshire Water workmen installed a mains trench and then supply pipes to houses along Greenhill Road. | jpimedia

. July 1990
Heavy lorries were causing an early morning nightmare in a quiet Armley street, claimed furious residents. Householders on Station Road were demanding council action to stop the wagons waking them up. | jpimedia



2. January 1976
Armley was the location of ITV schools' history programme 'How We Used To Live'. Remember watching that? | jpimedia

3. December 1979
Council chiefs were clamping down on illegal parking on Town Street. | jpimedia

4. July 1992
Armley traders were locked in a bitter battle with the Post Office. The Post Office was planning big savings by downgrading the status of 15 Crown offices to sub office status across Yorkshire. | jpimedia

