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



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

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

17. 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

18. 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

