Kirkstall Road in 28 photos - A snapshot of life on one of Leeds busiest routes through the years

Kirkstall Road is the route that city residents love to hate in equal measure. It boasts a community spirit and a range of independent shops and eateries which have stood the test of time. Yet it can be the source of frustration for motorists who use it for a daily basis. These photos showcase and celebrate life on the road down the years.MORE UNSEEN PHOTOS: Middleton | Beeston | Morley LOVE LEEDS, LOVE RETRO? Join 'Leeds Retro' on facebook